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1 Oldbury Close, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Oldbury Close

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

1 Oldbury Close is a semi-detached house in Ightham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 9DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 138 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£458/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £680,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Oct 2019
EPC improved fromE51toD65
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oldbury Close, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oldbury Close has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2000
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Conservatory

    Council
    Team 2
    Extension
    Reference
    00/01610/FL
    View planning record

What's in 1 Oldbury Close, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9DJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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 1 Oldbury Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£676,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£680,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2024Most recent

    £680,000

    +44.4%over 3 years
  2. 18 April 2021

    £471,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 9DJ: £374,000 (2025–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Oldbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Oldbury Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,928

Street avg £3,386

Strongly above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Spring Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ightham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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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 9DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 9DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 9DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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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