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9 Castle Drive, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6RL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1037 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Castle Drive

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

9 Castle Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kemsing, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 6RL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1037 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2004–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 67.9% above the 2013 sale of £290,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Castle Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Castle Drive, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2008
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Demolition of existing porch. Erection of single storey front extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    08/01006/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 9 Castle Drive, Kemsing, Sevenoaks, TN15 6RL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

9 Castle Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£290,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2013Most recent

    £290,000

    +23.4%over 8 years

  2. 12 May 2005

    £235,000

    +14.6%over 1 year

  3. 12 March 2004

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 6RL: £452,500 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Castle Drive homes

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

On habitable rooms, 9 Castle Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,011

Street avg £3,957

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 94 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£489k

1 Boleyn Road, Kemsing

TN15 6RY

3 bed1 bath
£499k

1 Astor Road, West Kingsdown

TN15 6HH

3 bed2 bath
£539k

1 Brookfield, Kemsing

TN15 6SQ

3 bed2 bath
£562k

1 Church Road, West Kingsdown

TN15 6LL

3 bed
£753k

1 Childsbridge Lane, Kemsing

TN15 6TH

3 bed
£511k

1 Ash Tree Close, West Kingsdown

TN15 6JA

4 bed
£443k

1 Birchway, West Kingsdown

TN15 6JZ

4 bed
£434k

1 Bennetts Avenue, West Kingsdown

TN15 6AT

2 bed1 bath
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Castle Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Kemsing Primary School. 7 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 6RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 6RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 6RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

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

Common questions

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