What type of property is 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ sell for?

3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ last sold for £336,500 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £178,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and October 2015, 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ rose from £178,000 to £336,500, a change of £158,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN15 8LZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ have?

3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ has 2 planning records on file (2 refused), most recent in September 2009. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ located?

3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ sits in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN15 postcode district in Kent.

What is crime like near 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

Police records around 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

The closest primary school to 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (427m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wrotham School (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is Flour Mill, 321m away. The nearest rail option is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LZ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Church Villas

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

3 Church Villas is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 97 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Across 2002–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 34.6% above the 2015 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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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 Church Villas's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jul 2012

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2009
New BuildFull
In report
Demolish existing garage and erect 2 no. semi detached houses
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
09/01928/FL
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Dec 2006
New BuildOutline
In report
Outline application for new dwelling
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
06/02456/OA
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What's in 3 Church Villas, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LZ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£336,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

1 October 2015Most recent
£336,500
+18.1%over 2 years
29 April 2013
£285,000
+60.1%over 10 years
20 August 2002
£178,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8LZ: £650,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in TN15 8LZ

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On the street

Versus other Long Mill Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Church Villas lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,469

Street avg £4,073

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Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 147 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

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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.

Full Sevenoaks report

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

0.3 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN15 8LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 8LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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