What type of property is 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ?

153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ last change hands?

153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ last sold for £335,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and March 2016, 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ rose from £48,000 to £335,000, a change of £287,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ have?

The current EPC rating for 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ?

153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TN13 1XJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ heated?

The latest EPC at 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ?

153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ located?

153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ sits in Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN13 postcode district in Kent.

Is 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ in a safe area?

Police records around 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ?

The closest primary school to 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ is Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks (184m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Knole Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ?

The closest bus stop to 153a, High Street, TN13 1XJ is Lower High Street, 42m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 240m away.

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153a, High Street, Sevenoaks, TN13 1XJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 153a

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

153a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Sevenoaks (TN13 1XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 97 m² it's 22.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last sold in March 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 153a, High Street, Sevenoaks, TN13 1XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

153a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

153a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£335,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2016Most recent
£335,000
+52.3%over 9 years
2 November 2006
£220,000
+358.3%over 10 years
26 September 1996
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN13 1XJ: £365,500 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in TN13 1XJ

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 153a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,454

Street avg £4,224

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Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 70 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Sevenoaks report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Lower High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN13 1XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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