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Freehold grade II listed detached four-bedroom farmhouse requiring modernisation,, Tunbridge Wells, TN17

Furnace Farm House, Bedgebury Road, CRANBROOK, Kent, TN17 2QZ

A four-bedroom detached house in Bedgebury Road, CRANBROOK (TN17), freehold. Barnard Marcus Auctions is selling it at auction on Tuesday 17 November, with a guide of £360,000. The auctioneer's listing says it needs updating and is offered vacant. The listing says it is Grade II listed, so most alterations will need listed building consent from the council.

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From the auctioneer's description:Grade II listedneeds modernisationvacant
Guide price
£360,000
18days
14hrs
04mins
46secs
Tue 17 Nov · 09:00Add to calendar

Status verified with Barnard Marcus Auctions 3 hours ago

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Tunbridge Wells, TN17. Indicative location. Sources

Estimated cost to winPrice, fees and Stamp duty£369,800See breakdown
  • Price£360,000
  • Buyer's / admin fee£1,800
  • Stamp duty estimate£8,000
  • Legal pack and searches£0
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Key facts

Type
Freehold grade II listed detached four-bedroom farmhouse requiring modernisation,
Bedrooms
4
Tenure
Freehold
Council tax band
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Auction
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 09:00
Lot number
128
Auctioneer
Barnard Marcus Auctions
Floor area
248 m² (2669 sq ft)
Energy rating
E could be B
Postcode
TN17 2QZ

Listed by Barnard Marcus Auctions · Lot 128 · Checked 29 Oct, 16:02 · Floor area and rating from the EPC (Aug 2021)

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Guide + works£360,000
Guide £360,000Works £0VAT & buffer
Floor area now248 m²
Energy ratingE → B

The EPC lists 7 energy upgrades costing about £33,900–£63,350 to reach B.

Extend: 0 m²Single-storey, £2,200–£3,300 per m². Today it's 248 m²
Loft

Rough 2026 ranges excluding VAT from Checkatrade, Homebuilding & Renovating and Self Build. Value estimates use Nationwide research (10% more space ≈ 5% more value; a loft or extension with a double bedroom and bathroom up to 24%). Not a valuation or a quote: view the property and get builders' quotes before you bid. Extensions and lofts may need planning permission. Floor area and energy data from the EPC register.

Sale history

Year soldSold priceChange
2025£460,000-28%
2023£638,000-32%
2014£945,000

Recent sales in TN17 2QZ

  • Forge Farm Bedgebury Road · Detached · Aug 2014£1,275,000
  • Land Adjoining Forge Farmhouse Bedgebury Road · Detached · Aug 2014£1,275,000

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Around here

Photos taken nearby by Geograph contributors. They show the area, not necessarily this property.

Oast house at Forge Farm
Oast house at Forge Farm · about 50 m away
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Forge Farm Oast house, Forge Farm
Forge Farm Oast house, Forge Farm · about 110 m away
© N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0
Oast House at Forge Farm, Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Kent
Oast House at Forge Farm, Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Kent · about 150 m away
© Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0
View of the Weald near Forge Farm
View of the Weald near Forge Farm · about 290 m away
© N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0

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