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St Michaels Cottage, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QF

20 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
228 m²
2454 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About St Michaels Cottage

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

St Michaels Cottage is a detached house in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0QF). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 228 m² the property is well over the postcode median (166 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 20 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,320,000 is 10% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£489/sq ft) was about 90% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,200,000 in November 2018.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

St Michaels Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

A recent planning application at St Michaels Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Dec 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T 1 (Applicants ref)- Hawthorn- section fell. In decline due to honey fungus

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01785/TNCA
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T 1 (Applicants ref)- Hawthorn- section fell. In decline due to honey fungus

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01785/PA
    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.

St Michaels Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², St Michaels Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,263

Street avg £3,336

Strongly above

Floor Area

228 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 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

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 0QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 0QF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 0QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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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