When did 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE last change hands?

1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE last sold for £423,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £125,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE changed over time?

Across 4 sales between December 1995 and November 2005, 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE rose from £125,000 to £423,000, a change of £298,000. That works out to roughly +13.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE?

1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE?

1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE located?

1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE sits in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks. It falls within the TN15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE?

Police records around 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE 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 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE?

The closest primary school to 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE is Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wrotham School (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, TN15 8QE is Flour Mill, 1.2km away. The nearest rail option is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8QE

4 sales on record3 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 1 Paxton Cottage

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

1 Paxton Cottage is a property in Platt, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8QE). It has council tax band F.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year.

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Feb 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor rear extension
Council
Team 2
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
21/02954/FL
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Dec 2003
PorchFull
In report
Demolition of existing garage and construction of 2 storey extension including new porch and dormer
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
03/03426/FL
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What's in 1 Paxton Cottage, Long Mill Lane Crouch, Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8QE's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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1 Paxton Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2005)

£423,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2005Most recent
£423,000
+48.4%over 3 years
22 August 2002
£285,000
+9.6%over 1 year
7 March 2001
£260,000
+108.0%over 5 years
20 December 1995
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8QE: £570,000 (2020–2003).

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Area

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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

1.2 km

Flour Mill — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 8QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

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