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Azalea Cottage, Borough Green Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HS

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Azalea Cottage

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

Azalea Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ightham, Sevenoaks, Sevenoaks (TN15 9HS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £550,000 is 14.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Sold November 2020 for £480,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Azalea Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Azalea Cottage, Borough Green Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2001
    Outline
    In report

    Details of landscaping scheme pursuant to condition 3 of consent ref: TM/99/01240/FL (new dwelling)

    Council
    Team 2
    Reference
    01/00079/RD
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  2. Dec 2000
    Outline
    In report

    Details of materials (bricks) submitted pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission TM/99/01240/FL (one dwelling)

    Council
    Team 2
    Reference
    00/02390/RD
    View planning record

What's in Azalea Cottage, Borough Green Road, Ightham, Sevenoaks, TN15 9HS's planning history?

1 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£480,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 November 2020Most recent

    £480,000

    +110.1%over 19 years
  2. 24 October 2001

    £228,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN15 9HS: £680,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Borough Green Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Azalea Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,404

Street avg £4,209

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Walker Place — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 9HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN15 9HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN15 9HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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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