Six Bells Cottage, Church Road, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AU
About Six Bells Cottage
Six Bells Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Seal, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 104 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £490,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 is 15.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Six Bells Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Six Bells Cottage has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Self sown Ash - fell to ground level and treat with Eco-plugs to prevent further growth. T2 - Self sown Sycamore - fell to ground level and treat with Eco-plugs to prevent further growth.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/03586/WTCA
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and side extensions.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00584/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Six Bells Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£566,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 21 years.
£490,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£490,000
+19.5%over 1 year7 April 2020
£410,000
-3.4%over 4 years11 January 2016
£424,550
+37.0%over 11 years15 January 2004
£310,000
+10.7%over 1 year15 September 2002
£280,000
+45.8%over 2 years13 July 2000
£192,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 0AU: £321,500 (2018–2009).
Nearby sales in TN15 0AU
3 Church Road, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AU
Sold Sept 2018
£570,0002 Church Road, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AU
Sold Apr 2013
£321,50023 Church Road, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AU
Sold Nov 2009
£215,000Forge Cottage, Church Road, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AU
Sold Aug 2009
£310,0001 Church Road, Seal, Sevenoaks, TN15 0AU
Sold Sept 1999
£145,000
Everything we know about Six Bells Cottage, 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 Church Road homes
Six Bells Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,712
Street avg £3,087
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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
School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Seal Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB