5 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA
About 5 Mcdermott Road
5 Mcdermott Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 is 24.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £475,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Part two-storey, part single-storey side extension and formation of additional hardstanding to front.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00286/FL
What's in 5 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 5 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2021Most recent
£475,000
+48.4%over 5 years12 February 2016
£320,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8SA: £552,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TN15 8SA
27 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA
Sold Aug 2025
£620,00028 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA
Sold Jul 2024
£625,00014 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA
Sold Jun 2023
£552,5001 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA
Sold Apr 2023
£509,00020 Mcdermott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SA
Sold Apr 2023
£500,000
Everything we know about 5 Mcdermott Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Mcdermott Road homes
5 Mcdermott Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,398
Street avg £4,540
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB