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Ralwin, Buckham Thorns Road, Westerham, TN16 1ET

Notable viewsExtendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ralwin

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

Ralwin is a four-bedroom detached house in Westerham (TN16 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 165 m² it's 19.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (206 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 120.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Last sale on file: £1,225,000 in June 2021. 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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

Ralwin sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ralwin, Buckham Thorns Road, Westerham, TN16 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a side and rear extension application was refused at Ralwin in 2023.

  1. Jul 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Part double storey rear / side extension. Alterations to roof. Alterations to fenestration. New patio/paving.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    23/01428/HOUSE
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2006
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Outline application for single family house.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00011/OUT
    View planning record
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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.

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

Current estimate

£1,260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2021Most recent

    £1,225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN16 1ET: £684,334 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Buckham Thorns Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ralwin outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,424

Street avg £4,185

Strongly above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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 Westerham district page.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Paddock — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school 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 TN16 1ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN16 1ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN16 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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