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The Barn, Trycewell Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HN

Property type
Detached
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Barn

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

The Barn is a detached house in Ightham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 9HN). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

Across 2018–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 148.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £857,000 is 19% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 144 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (203 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sale on file: £720,000 in February 2019.

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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 4)
Sept 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromC79toD68
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Mar 2018from Mar 2015
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2018from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromD55toE53
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Barn, Trycewell Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Barn has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Barn has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2018.

Current estimate

£857,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 148.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£720,000

Growth on file: 148.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 February 2019Most recent

    £720,000

    +148.3%over 12 months
  2. 21 February 2018

    £290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 9HN: £760,000 (2023–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Trycewell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Barn outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,000

Street avg £5,113

Below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 6 years

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

0.2 km

The George and Dragon — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Ightham 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 9HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 The Barn, Trycewell Lane, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.