Ferrets Croft, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
About Ferrets Croft
Ferrets Croft is a detached house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £740,000 is 28.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £577,036. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Ferrets Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, front elevation extension to incorporate new bay windows, chimney stack removal, internal alteration of staircase and building of new garage, garage to incorporate utility and w/c
- Council
- Team 2
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00507/FL
What's in Ferrets Croft, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£577,036
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 April 2021Most recent
£577,036
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
£910,0005 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Mar 2019
£480,000Lilliput, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Nov 2018
£475,0002 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Sept 2016
£529,0006 Sobraon Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LJ
Sold Jun 2016
£390,000
Everything we know about Ferrets Croft, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Long Mill Lane homes
On floor area, Ferrets Croft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,652
Street avg £4,708
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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