Byways, Seal Drive, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AH
About Byways
Byways is a detached house in Seal, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 722 m² (around 7771 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 722 m² the property is well over the postcode median (427 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £2,773,000 is 24.6% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 53.6% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Byways's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Byways sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Jul 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by approx 5m
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01989/WTPO
- Jul 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Horse Chestnut - reduce height by approx 5m
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01989/WTCA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Byways
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£2,773,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2013Most recent
£2,225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 0AH: £2,750,000 (2022–2004).
Everything we know about Byways, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Seal Drive homes
Byways is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,082
Street avg £16,999
Floor Area
722 m²
Street avg 355 m²
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
Years Held
13 years
Street avg 11 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dorton House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Seal Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB