What planning history does Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE have?

Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE?

Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE located?

Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE sits in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN15 postcode district.

What is crime like near Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE?

Police records around Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE?

The closest primary school to Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE is Plaxtol Primary School (126m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE?

The closest bus stop to Forge Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QE is Post Office, 17m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Forge Cottage, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QE

Overview

About Forge Cottage

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

Forge Cottage is a property in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0QE). It has council tax band G.

7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Forge Cottage, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

Nov 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 Magnolia Tree : reduce by 2 to 3 metres and prune to shape to maintain the health of the tree and keep it suitable for surroundings (T1 is in the garden of Pendle Cottage); T2 Cherry Tree: reduce by 1 metre and prune to shape to maintain the health of the tree; T3 Sycamore Tree : section fell to ground level to make way for an extension to be built, the tree is of low amenity value covered in ivy
Council
Team 2
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/02029/TNCA
View planning record
Jul 2021
ExtensionHeritage
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Details of condition 2 (Materials) and 3 (Archaeological Work) submitted pursuant to Listed Building Consent TM/20/01356/LB (Listed Building Application: Demolition of ground floor WC & existing roof dormer. Construction of single storey rear extension with rooflight and porch roof. Construction of new dormer to rear roof slope to afford improved access on the staircase. Convert existing Kitchen to Boot Room & WC including new external door and window. Line Basement walls with waterproofing and insulated studwork. Remove concrete basement floor to allow waterproofing and insulation. New retaining walls to rear patio and steps up to garden level.)
Council
Team 2
Listed
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
21/00985/LRD
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 0QE: £410,000 (2024–2006).

Nearby sales in TN15 0QE

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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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN15 0QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 0QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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