Russetts, London Road, Westerham, TN16 1BD
About Russetts
Russetts is a four-bedroom detached house in Westerham (TN16 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 204 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £1,055,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,170,000 is 10.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£480/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Russetts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2013ConditionsIn report
Details pursuant to condition 2 (render details) of planning permission SE/13/01862/HOUSE
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/02822/DETAIL
- Sept 2013FullIn report
External rendering of part of property.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/01862/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Russetts was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 13 years.
£1,055,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2025Most recent
£1,055,000
+11.1%over 11 years13 May 2014
£950,000
+111.1%over 1 year17 May 2012
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN16 1BD: £310,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in TN16 1BD
Everything we know about Russetts, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other London Road homes
Russetts is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,172
Street avg £4,917
Floor Area
204 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Kings Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB