3 Apple Barn Court, Long Mill Lane, Crouch, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8QF

3 Apple Barn Court is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8QF). It has a recorded floor area of 303 m² (around 3261 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since June 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,074,000 sits 235.6% above the 1999 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 59.1% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.