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

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Whatcote Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Whatcote Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8JP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 36.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Whatcote Cottages, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2024
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room incorporating L Shaped dormer, Juliet balcony to rear and 2 rooflghts to the front roofslope

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    23/03115
    View planning record

What's in 15 Whatcote Cottages, Maidstone Road, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Whatcote Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Maidstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Whatcote Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,425

Street avg £3,216

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sevenoaks district page.

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

0.0 km

Platt Common — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN15 8JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 8JP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 8JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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