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Litchfield Lodge, Flat 1, 1 Curchin Close, Biggin Hill, Westerham, TN16 3GF

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Litchfield Lodge

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

Litchfield Lodge is a two-bedroom detached house in Biggin Hill, Westerham, Westerham (TN16 3GF). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Litchfield Lodge (53–67 m²). The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since November 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 53 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 25 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 28% above the 2007 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Litchfield Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Sept 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Litchfield Lodge, Flat 1, 1 Curchin Close, Biggin Hill, Westerham, TN16 3GF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Litchfield Lodge is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Mar 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Lime tree - 2.5m crown reduction back to good growth points and crown raise to 3m. SUBJECT TO TPO 1204 (29.3.1995)

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    26/00814/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2017
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1 x Lime - Reduce in height by 2.5m height, width by 3m and lift low branches to achieve a ground clearance of 3m.SUBJECT TO TPO 1204 (A1)

    Agent
    Evoke Tree Services Ltd
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/03872/TPO
    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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

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On the street

Versus other Curchin Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Litchfield Lodge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,773

Street avg £4,649

Below

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above
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.

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

0.2 km

Biggin Hill Airport / Passenger Terminal — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Oaklands Primary Academy. 8 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 TN16 3GF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN16 3GF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN16 3GF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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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