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3 Crouch Lane, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Crouch Lane

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

3 Crouch Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 39.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £350,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Crouch Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD59toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Crouch Lane, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 3 Crouch Lane.

  1. Jun 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of loft to habitable room incorporating a Juliet balcony in the side elevation

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    23/00781/FL
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Side extension to gain a utility room and large bedroom

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00264/FL
    View planning record

What's in 3 Crouch Lane, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LU's planning history?

1 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.
Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 August 2018Most recent

    £350,000

    +42.9%over 5 years
  2. 15 February 2013

    £245,000

    +2.1%over 5 years
  3. 29 April 2007

    £240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8LU: £650,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Crouch Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Crouch Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,723

Street avg £4,169

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 193 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Brockway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Borough Green Primary School. 5 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 8LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 8LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 8LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Crouch Lane, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.