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Get startedCastle Hill Cottage is a detached house in Castle Hill, Crowborough, Crowborough (TN6 3RR). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2020. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £940,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Castle Hill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
DEMOLISH EXISTING CONSERVATORIES AND REPLACE WITH AN INTERNAL AND COVERED TERRACE, REPLACE ALL WINDOWS, ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING FACADE AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO DWELLING WITH EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OUTBUJSILDING.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£919,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£940,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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
1.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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DEMOLISH CONVERTED BARN AND HAY STORE, ERECT 4 BEDROOM DETACHED DWELLING AND REPOSITION CART LODGE STYLE DOUBLE GARAGE.
2 more applications for this property
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30 June 2021Most recent
£940,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN6 3RR: £860,000 (2020–2016).
TN6 3LW
Rotherhurst Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Jarvis Brook Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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