What kind of home is Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ last sold for £245,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

The current EPC rating for Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ is G with a score of 1 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ use?

The latest EPC at Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ in?

Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ sits in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN15 postcode district in Kent.

Is Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ in a safe area?

Police records around Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ 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.

What schools are near Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

The closest primary school to Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ is Plaxtol Primary School (357m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ?

The closest bus stop to Poste Cottage, The Street, TN15 0QJ is Post Office, 250m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Poste Cottage, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 1

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Poste Cottage

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

Poste Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since November 2022. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 51.8% above the 2023 sale of £245,000. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £245,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Nov 2022

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

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

Poste Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 December 2023Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in TN15 0QJ: £465,000 (2022–1998).

Nearby sales in TN15 0QJ

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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

0.3 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Plaxtol Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 0QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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