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3 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Oldbury Cottage

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

3 Oldbury Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ightham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 9DE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 sits 57.8% above the 2015 sale of £270,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). At 70 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Jul 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Applicants ref: T1 Spruce - Dismantle to near ground level. Tree has grown too large for the space, blocks all the light to the garden and the neighbours garden

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/01291/TNCA
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2019
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed loft conversion with 2 no. rooflights to front elevation and 2 no. rooflights to rear elevation

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00642/FL
    View planning record

What's in 3 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.
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On the street

Versus other Oldbury Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Oldbury Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,857

Street avg £4,937

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sevenoaks district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Spring Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Ightham Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN15 9DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 9DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 9DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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