High Firs Primary School
Good0.09 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Inspected 11 Oct 2023
Property History
27, DISCOVERY DRIVE, SWANLEY, SEVENOAKS, KENT, BR8 8FB
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-07-2024 | £285,000 | £427 | Flat | Leasehold | No | A |
| 28-08-2020 | £271,950 | £408 | Flat | Leasehold | Yes | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2020 | B | B | 27, Discovery Drive | 667 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,962–£2,242 per year
Likely Bands B–C · standard two-adult charge
Based on 2 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Sevenoaks average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Sevenoaks 003C (E01024474)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
10 / 10
Rank
32,784 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 4 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 4 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Good0.41 miles · Ages 2–11
Voluntary aided school
Inspected 6 Dec 2022
Downsview Community Primary School
Requires improvement0.41 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Inspected 25 Apr 2023
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
No current Ofsted rating0.43 miles · Ages 5–11
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Horizon Primary Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.61 miles · Ages 4–11
Academy sponsor led
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Leigh Academy Wilmington
Outstanding2.53 miles · Ages 11–19
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 4 May 2023
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Good2.73 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 16 Nov 2022
Harris Academy Orpington
Good2.92 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 24 May 2023
Orchards Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.38 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 11 Mar 2025
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
No current Ofsted rating2.57 miles · Ages 11–18
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Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in BR8 8FB
StableCrime is down 1.8% over the past year, driven by increases in robbery and offset by decreases in other theft.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 40 crimes
Overall Change
-1.8%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Robbery
900% (low volume)
Falling Most
Other theft
-43.8%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 | 28.9% |
+3.1%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 94 | 20.4% |
-28.2%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 93 | 20.2% |
+34.8%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 29 | 6.3% |
-19.4%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Drugs | 25 | 5.4% |
+25%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Public order | 25 | 5.4% |
+13.6%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 22 | 4.8% |
-21.4%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Other theft | 18 | 3.9% |
-43.8%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Other crime | 12 | 2.6% |
+140%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Robbery | 10 | 2.2% |
+900%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
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