8 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE
About 8 Oldbury Cottage
8 Oldbury Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ightham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 9DE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 745 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 69 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 56.4% above the 2010 sale of £282,600.
Know exactly what you're buying at 8 Oldbury Cottage
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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
8 Oldbury Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Oldbury Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£282,600
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 September 2010Most recent
£282,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 9DE: £377,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in TN15 9DE
Longcroft Lodge, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE
Sold Aug 2022
£1,700,0006 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE
Sold Jun 2022
£377,500Tall Trees, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE
Sold Dec 2021
£1,670,0001 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE
Sold Oct 2017
£330,0004 Oldbury Cottage, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE
Sold Oct 2016
£350,000
Everything we know about 8 Oldbury Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?
Versus other Oldbury Lane homes
On epc rating, 8 Oldbury Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,081
Street avg £4,912
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 The Willows, Borough Green Road, Ightham
TN15 9HY
1 Ezel Villas, Borough Green Road, Ightham
TN15 9HU
1 Elim Cottages, Busty Lane, Ightham
TN15 9HP
1 The Bank, The Street, Ightham
TN15 9HE
1 Bank Cottages, The Street, Ightham
TN15 9HG
1 Butchers Green, Chapel Row, Ightham
TN15 9AG
1 Chapel View, Chapel Row, Ightham
TN15 9AQ
1 Walker Place, Ightham
TN15 9AW
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB