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2 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ

4 sales on record8 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Sobraon Villas

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

2 Sobraon Villas is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 147 m² it's 25.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £715,000 is 35.2% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Sobraon Villas ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Mar 2012
Windows
PoorGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Sobraon Villas has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Apr 2021
    Full
    In report

    Extend the current dropped kerb between the pavement and the road by an extra 2metres to allow easier access to driveway

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00303/FL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2021
    Amendment
    In report

    Non Material Amendment to planning permission TM/20/00305/FL: Skylight in roof of south east elevation

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00165/NMA
    View planning record

What's in 2 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ's planning history?

6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

2 Sobraon Villas has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£715,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£529,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2016Most recent

    £529,000

    +48.0%over 4 years
  2. 5 June 2012

    £357,500

    +23.3%over 7 years
  3. 26 November 2004

    £290,000

    +20.8%over 8 months
  4. 4 April 2004

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8LJ: £480,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Long Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Sobraon Villas is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,599

Street avg £4,718

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.7 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

0.1 km

Flour Mill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 8LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 8LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 8LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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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