What type of property is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is a semi-detached house.

What did Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ sell for?

Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ last sold for £430,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £205,000 in February 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2006 and September 2024, Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ rose from £205,000 to £430,000, a change of £225,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

The current EPC rating for Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is G with a score of 20 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (752 sq ft). That makes it about 52% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN15 8LZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ heated?

The latest EPC at Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

Has Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ is in council tax band D.

Where is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ located?

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

Is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ in a safe area?

Police records around Kelvin, 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 Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

The closest primary school to Kelvin, 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).

How well connected is Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, TN15 8LZ?

The closest bus stop to Kelvin, 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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Kelvin, Long Mill Lane, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8LZ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

70 m²

752 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 20

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Kelvin

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

Kelvin is a semi-detached house in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 752 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 108.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £430,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Kelvin sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

G20

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

May 2016
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Fell 4 x Leylandii conifers at end of garden
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
16/01168/TNCA
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What's in Kelvin, 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.

Kelvin has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2024Most recent
£430,000
+45.8%over 10 years
26 June 2014
£295,000
+43.9%over 8 years
27 February 2006
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8LZ: £650,000 (2024–2015).

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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.

Kelvin outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,154

Street avg £3,738

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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