Old Forge Cottage, Seal Chart, Sevenoaks, TN15 0EU is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,098 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £699,945 , which equates to approximately £638 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Sep 2015 for £510,000. Since then, the value has increased by £189,945, representing a 37.2% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £699,945 is:

  • 16.0% higher than the average property price on New Cottages
  • 42.4% lower than the average in the TN15 0EU postcode area
  • and 24.2% lower than the average price for Sevenoaks as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 November 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£699,945
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£638
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Old Forge Cottage, Seal Chart, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0EU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 2022.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Mar 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some secondary glazing to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£699,945
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
24 Sep 2015
£510,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 11
size: 3509 sq ft
sale price: £2,850,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2024
rooms: 8
size: 1808 sq ft
sale price: £840,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2016
rooms:
size: 2443 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 21 Aug 2015

Data Sources

The property at Old Forge Cottage, Seal Chart, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0EU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 24 Sep 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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