What kind of home is Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP last sold for £500,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and April 2014, Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP rose from £175,000 to £500,000, a change of £325,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP have?

The current EPC rating for Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN15 0QP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP use?

The latest EPC at Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP have?

Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in October 2016 under ref. 16/02553/FL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP in?

Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP sits in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN15 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

Police records around Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP 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 Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

The closest primary school to Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP is Plaxtol Primary School (833m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP?

The closest bus stop to Rivenstone, The Street, TN15 0QP is Plaxtol Spoute, 80m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Rivenstone, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Rivenstone

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

Rivenstone is a detached house in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0QP). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 136 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (184 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 is 38.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 38.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014.

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Risks

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rivenstone, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2016
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension and replacement of flat roof with tiled roof at front and new side window at first floor level
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
16/02553/FL
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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 1997.

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£500,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

24 April 2014Most recent
£500,000
+185.7%over 16 years
10 August 1997
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 0QP: £950,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in TN15 0QP

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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.

Rivenstone is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £2,977

On par

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 190 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Plaxtol Spoute — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 0QP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 0QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

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Common questions

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