5 Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB
About 5 Abbott Road
5 Abbott Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Borough Green, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 8SB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 25.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£397/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold April 2021 for £385,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Abbott Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
5 Abbott Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 5 Abbott Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Nov 2021FullIn report
Removal of existing concrete garage and construction of wooden garage in rear garden
- Council
- Team 2
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02228/FL
- Jun 2021OutbuildingFullIn report
Removal of existing sectional concrete garage and construction of wooden garage 7m x 3m in rear garden to house 1 personal car
- Council
- Team 2
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01300/FL
What's in 5 Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB'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.
£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 April 2021Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 8SB: £465,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in TN15 8SB
15 Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB
Sold Sept 2025
£465,00018 Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB
Sold Dec 2022
£470,00010 Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB
Sold Jun 2021
£425,00011b, Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB
Sold Apr 2021
£488,50017 Abbott Road, Borough Green, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SB
Sold Feb 2019
£385,000
Everything we know about 5 Abbott 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Abbott Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Abbott Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,278
Street avg £3,697
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.3 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB