2 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
About 2 Sobraon Villas
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
2 Sobraon Villas ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Sobraon Villas has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Apr 2021FullIn 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
- Feb 2021AmendmentIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Sobraon Villas has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 12 years.
£529,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2016Most recent
£529,000
+48.0%over 4 years5 June 2012
£357,500
+23.3%over 7 years26 November 2004
£290,000
+20.8%over 8 months4 April 2004
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8LJ: £480,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in TN15 8LJ
Cob Tree Cottage, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Nov 2022
£910,000Ferrets Croft, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Apr 2021
£577,0365 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Mar 2019
£480,000Lilliput, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Nov 2018
£475,0006 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Jun 2016
£390,000
Everything we know about 2 Sobraon Villas, in one report
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Versus other Long Mill Lane homes
2 Sobraon Villas is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,599
Street avg £4,718
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.1 km
Flour Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB