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Longcroft Lodge, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE

EPC B6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor area
317 m²
3412 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Longcroft Lodge

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

Longcroft Lodge is a detached house in Ightham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 9DE). It has a recorded floor area of 317 m² (around 3412 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2021 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 99).

At 317 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 145.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £1,700,000 in August 2022. 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

Energy

Energy performance

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

Longcroft Lodge ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Longcroft Lodge has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jan 2021
    Full
    In report

    Variation of conditions 2 (materials), 3 (approved plans), 9 (access road) and 11 (stable building) pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01604/FL (Erection of 2 no. four bedroom houses, installation of an access road and demolition of stable block /outbuilding in woodland area to the rear (as an alternative scheme to that approved under TM/18/00668/FL))

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02728/FL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2021
    Outline
    In report

    Details of Condition 4 (landscaping) and Condition 11 (arboricultural report) submitted pursuant to planning permission TM/20/01604/FL (Erection of 2 no. four bedroom houses, installation of an access road and demolition of stable block /outbuilding in woodland area to the rear)

    Council
    Team 2
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    20/02703/RD
    View planning record

What's in Longcroft Lodge, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE's planning history?

4 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.

Latest sale on Longcroft Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,693,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 145.6% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£1,700,000

Growth on file: 145.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2022Most recent

    £1,700,000

    +428.8%over 1 year
  2. 21 October 2020

    £321,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 9DE: £350,000 (2022–2015).

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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.

On years held, Longcroft Lodge runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,363

Street avg £4,770

Strongly above

Floor Area

317 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Longcroft Lodge, Oldbury Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.