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26 Amherst Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 3LS

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Amherst Road

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

26 Amherst Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sevenoaks (TN13 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £898,000 is 10.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£568/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £812,500 in March 2023.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Sept 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Amherst Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2025
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Loft conversion with dormer extension

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00330/LDCPR
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2025
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Demolition of rear extension to be replaced with single storey rear extension with roof light. Single storey side extension and internal alterations.

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00331/HOUSE
    View planning record

What's in 26 Amherst Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 3LS's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Amherst Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£898,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£812,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2023Most recent

    £812,500

    +41.3%over 10 years
  2. 19 December 2012

    £575,000

    +59.7%over 9 years
  3. 29 September 2003

    £360,000

    +103.4%over 5 years
  4. 7 November 1997

    £177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN13 3LS: £765,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Amherst Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Amherst Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,109

Street avg £6,199

On par

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par
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

0.2 km

Quaker's Hall Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sevenoaks Primary School. 10 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 3LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN13 3LS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN13 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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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