The Hideaway, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH
About The Hideaway
The Hideaway is a five-bedroom detached house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8JH). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Hideaway has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Dec 2025ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission TM/25/01262/PA (Single storey rear extension and internal alterations) - External finish to the proposed extension will now be white silicon render
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01802/PA
- Dec 2025AmendmentIn report
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission TM/25/01262/PA (Single storey rear extension and internal alterations) - External finish to the proposed extension will now be white silicon render
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/01802/NMA
What's in The Hideaway, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Hideaway has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£791,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8JH: £670,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in TN15 8JH
Staddleswood, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH
Sold Jul 2022
£1,200,3751 Firtree Cottages, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH
Sold Sept 2020
£305,000Rowan Wood, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH
Sold Mar 2014
£670,000Stone House Villa, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH
Sold Jul 2006
£330,000Bracken Hill, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JH
Sold Oct 2002
£690,000
Everything we know about The Hideaway, 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 Maidstone Road homes
On habitable rooms, The Hideaway stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.2 km
Flour Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 5 schools 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
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB