3 Shields Cottage, The Street, Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, TN15 0QW
About 3 Shields Cottage
3 Shields Cottage is a three-bedroom property in Plaxtol, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 0QW). It has council tax band E.
It hasn't traded since December 2007, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 16 planning records sit against the property, 13 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.9% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
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 history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2025OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of an outbuilding
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00571/HH
- Jun 2025OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of an outbuilding
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00571/PA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£375,000
Growth on file: 11.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2007Most recent
£375,000
+15.4%over 3 years8 July 2004
£325,000
+37.1%over 2 years25 January 2002
£237,000
+39.4%over 1 year30 November 2000
£170,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in TN15 0QW: £222,250 (2006–2000).
Nearby sales in TN15 0QW
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB