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West Cleves, Church Lane, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6LU

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
216 m²
2325 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About West Cleves

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

West Cleves is a four-bedroom detached house in Kemsing, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 6LU). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Today's modelled estimate of £928,000 is 21.3% above the 2015 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

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.

West Cleves'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Dec 2012
Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against West Cleves, Church Lane, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at West Cleves is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Nov 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees.

    Agent
    Sam Rogers Tree Care Ltd
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    22/03119/WTPO
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Various works to trees.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00075/WTPO
    View planning record

What's in West Cleves, Church Lane, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6LU's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£928,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£765,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2015Most recent

    £765,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in TN15 6LU: £785,000 (2019–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, West Cleves stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

216 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
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.

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

Kemsing Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 6LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 6LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about West Cleves, Church Lane, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.