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Lower St Clere, St Clere, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6NL

8 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
12
From EPC
Floor area
400 m²
4306 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Lower St Clere

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

Lower St Clere is a detached house in Kemsing, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 6NL). It has a recorded floor area of 400 m² (around 4306 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.

At 400 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Lower St Clere's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
15.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Dec 2013
EPC improved fromE42toD56
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
2%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lower St Clere, St Clere, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lower St Clere has been through 8 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. May 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Operational development of the barn change of appearance: external materials internal works - provision of 2 floors fenestration. Parking.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    23/03493/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2023
    Amendment
    In report

    Prior notification for a change of use from Class R (Agricultural building) to Class E (Flexible Commercial Use). This application is made under Class R of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00654/PAC
    View planning record

What's in Lower St Clere, St Clere, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6NL's planning history?

6 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.

Lower St Clere has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,961,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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On the street

Versus other St Clere homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Lower St Clere stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

400 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly 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

1.4 km

Kemsing Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

2.3 km

Kemsing Primary School. 2 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 6NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 6NL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 6NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Lower St Clere, St Clere, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6NL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.