Bidbury, London Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RJ

Bidbury is a semi-detached house in Wrotham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 7RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Held since December 2000 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 194.8% above the 2000 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.