8 Minters Orchard, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JB
About 8 Minters Orchard
8 Minters Orchard is a four-bedroom detached house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1240 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £546,000 sits 73.3% above the 2010 sale of £315,000. At 115 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
8 Minters Orchard'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Minters Orchard has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
8 Minters Orchard changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£546,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 9 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2010Most recent
£315,000
+26.0%8 January 2010
£250,000
+25.6%over 8 years3 April 2001
£199,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8JB: £305,000 (2007–2002).
Everything we know about 8 Minters Orchard, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other Minters Orchard homes
On epc rating, 8 Minters Orchard runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 131 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Flour Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Borough Green Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB