23a, Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE
About 23a
23a is a semi-detached house in Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 6YE). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 54), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 145 m² it sits well below the postcode median (214 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 is 35.7% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £400,000 in May 2020.
Know exactly what you're buying at 23a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
23a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2020Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear extension with loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/03141/HOUSE
- Sept 2020Loft ConversionFullIn report
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer extension.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/02097/HOUSE
What's in 23a, Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 May 2020Most recent
£400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 6YE: £970,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in TN15 6YE
19 Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE
Sold Sept 2025
£1,150,000The Birches, Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE
Sold Dec 2022
£910,00014 Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE
Sold Nov 2022
£1,075,000Chellowdene, Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE
Sold Nov 2020
£970,000The Oaks, Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE
Sold Sept 2019
£850,000
Everything we know about 23a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Ashen Grove Road homes
On epc rating, 23a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,759
Street avg £3,205
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 218 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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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
0.5 km
East Hill Farm Park — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB