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Blighs Apartments, 5, 135 High Street, Sevenoaks, TN13 1UP

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Blighs Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Blighs Apartments is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sevenoaks (TN13 1UP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Blighs Apartments, where floor areas span 37–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.

It hasn't traded since October 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 77.5% above the 2002 sale of £160,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 43 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

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)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blighs Apartments, 5, 135 High Street, Sevenoaks, TN13 1UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Blighs Apartments has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. May 2017
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations comprising of the installation of a micro-brewery, removal of an internal wall and the opening up of an internal door.

    Listed
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00839/LBCALT
    View planning record
  2. May 2008
    Full
    In report

    Creation of external seating area.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    08/00474/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Blighs Apartments valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2002Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN13 1UP: £317,500 (2023–2017).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Blighs Apartments stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,721

Street avg £4,614

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sevenoaks district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks. 9 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN13 1UP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN13 1UP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN13 1UP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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