What type of property is 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ?

1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ last change hands?

1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ last sold for £281,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,500 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and October 2013, 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ rose from £137,500 to £281,000, a change of £143,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ?

1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ?

1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ located?

1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ sits in West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN15 postcode district in Kent.

Is 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ 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 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ is St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School (429m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birchway, TN15 6JZ is Medical Centre, 186m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birchway, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, TN15 6JZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birchway

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

1 Birchway is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 6JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 57.7% above the 2013 sale of £281,000. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birchway, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, TN15 6JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birchway has no planning applications on 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.

1 Birchway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£281,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2013Most recent
£281,000
+104.4%over 13 years
6 August 2000
£137,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in TN15 6JZ: £165,500 (2012–1996).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Medical Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN15 6JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 6JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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