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1 planning record
About Thistle Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Thistle Cottage is a detached house in Rotherfield, Crowborough, Crowborough (TN6 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £902,000 is 38.8% above the 2021 sale price. Sold August 2021 for £650,000. 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.
Thistle Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Thistle Cottage, Yew Tree Lane, Rotherfield, Crowborough, TN6 3JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2021PorchFullApproval
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION, FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION OVER GARAGE, OPEN PORCH & NEW PATIO TO REAR
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£902,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Yew Tree Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for Thistle Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,955
Street avg £3,209
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN6 3JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 22 points of interest in total.
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