What kind of home is 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE?

40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE sell for?

40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE last sold for £940,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £525,000 in December 2002, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2002 and September 2018, 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE rose from £525,000 to £940,000, a change of £415,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE?

The current EPC rating for 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE?

40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in KT10 0DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE use?

The latest EPC at 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE have?

40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE has council approval for an extension granted in April 2000 under ref. 2000/0530. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE?

40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE in?

40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE sits in Esher. It falls within the KT10 postcode district in Surrey.

Is 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE?

The closest primary school to 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE is Hinchley Wood Primary School (364m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hinchley Wood School (433m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE?

The closest bus stop to 40 Southwood Gardens, KT10 0DE is Hinchley Wood Railway Station, 465m away. The nearest rail option is Hinchley Wood Rail Station, 599m away.

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40 Southwood Gardens, Esher, KT10 0DE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Southwood Gardens

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

40 Southwood Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Esher (KT10 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,207,000 is 28.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£619/sq ft) was about 43.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £940,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

40 Southwood Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Southwood Gardens, Esher, KT10 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apr 2000
ExtensionFull
In report
Single storey front and rear extensions and extension to roof (revised description).
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2000/0530
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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.

40 Southwood Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£940,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

13 September 2018Most recent
£940,000
+79.0%over 15 years
5 December 2002
£525,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT10 0DE: £1,060,000 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Southwood Gardens homes

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

Years Held for 40 Southwood Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,667

Street avg £5,852

Above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Hinchley Wood Railway Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hinchley Wood Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT10 0DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT10 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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55 dB

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