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3 sales on record
About Temple Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Temple Cottage is a detached house in St. Johns, Crowborough, Crowborough (TN6 1SB). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £1,295,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Temple Cottage, School Lane, St Johns, Crowborough, TN6 1SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Temple Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Sept 2023Tree WorksTreesNo objections
REDUCE ONE OAK TREE BY 3-4M AND RAISE CROWN TO APPROXIMATELY 4M ABOVE GROUND LEVEL WITHIN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (WITHYHAM) NO 2, 1988
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Temple Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2021)
£1,295,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other School Lane homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Temple Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,730
Street avg £4,998
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Crowborough district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN6 1SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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