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5 Wheelwrights, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0PW

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Wheelwrights

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

5 Wheelwrights is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0PW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £410,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 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. At 78 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 is 11.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Dec 2017
EPC improved fromD56toE41
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Wheelwrights, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Wheelwrights has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2023
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement exterior underground oil tank to front of property

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00208/FL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2001
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear conservatory

    Council
    Team 2
    Extension
    Reference
    01/01474/FL
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2020Most recent

    £410,000

    +28.1%over 1 year
  2. 17 April 2018

    £320,000

    +28.3%over 11 years
  3. 7 September 2006

    £249,500

    +51.2%over 5 years
  4. 4 June 2001

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 0PW: £342,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Wheelwrights lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,256

Street avg £5,556

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

0.0 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Plaxtol Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 TN15 0PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 0PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 0PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Wheelwrights, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.