Cedar Lodge, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX
About Cedar Lodge
Cedar Lodge is a three-bedroom detached house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2015) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 112). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory, a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (171 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£889/sq ft) was about 161.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Single storey link extension and new window to front elevation
- Council
- Team 2
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00458/LDP
- Nov 2006OutlineIn report
Details of materials pursuant to condition 3 of appeal decision ref. TM/04/01413/FL (new roof to existing bungalow and erection of linked residential annexe)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/03062/RD
What's in Cedar Lodge, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£721,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 15 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2017Most recent
£660,000
+147.2%over 15 years20 March 2002
£267,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8JX: £650,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in TN15 8JX
Struan, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX
Sold Jan 2025
£650,000Braeside, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX
Sold Jun 2021
£810,000Nutwood, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX
Sold Dec 2020
£710,000Woodhurst, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX
Sold Oct 2020
£650,000Tall Pines, Platt Common, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8JX
Sold Oct 2016
£612,500
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Versus other Platt Common homes
Cedar Lodge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,565
Street avg £4,074
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Platt Common — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB