1 Whatcote Cottages, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JP

1 Whatcote Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 sits 56.8% above the 2015 sale of £315,000. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2008.