Friary Platt, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ
About Friary Platt
Friary Platt is a five-bedroom detached house in Newenden, Cranbrook, Cranbrook (TN18 5QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Today's modelled estimate of £809,000 is 15.6% above the 2015 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedetached
- Summer houseYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Friary Platt's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2016PorchFullIn report
Erection of porch, erection of veranda, enlargement of first floor window to east elevation and other alterations to fenestration.
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00750/AS
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Friary Platt valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£809,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 October 2015Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN18 5QQ: £1,000,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in TN18 5QQ
1 Lossenham Cottages, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ
Sold Jun 2024
£1,000,000Owls Oast, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ
Sold Jan 2024
£1,110,000The Old Granary, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ
Sold Aug 2021
£610,000Lossenham Farm, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ
Sold May 2019
£1,850,000Priory Farm, Lossenham Lane, Newenden, Cranbrook, TN18 5QQ
Sold Jun 2018
£3,139,600
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Lossenham Lane homes
Friary Platt outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,763
Street avg £6,270
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.2dB