17 Drakes Close, Esher, KT10 8PQ
About 17 Drakes Close
17 Drakes Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Esher (KT10 8PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,689,000 is 23.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£633/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
17 Drakes Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension, enlarged front dormer window and rear dormer window (Amendments to those previously granted under planning permisison 2002/0223)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2003/1749
- Feb 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension, enlarged front dormer window and rear dormer window
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2002/0223
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Drakes Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Drakes Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,689,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2013Most recent
£1,370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT10 8PQ: £1,250,000 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 17 Drakes Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Drakes Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 17 Drakes Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,816
Street avg £5,580
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 232 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Princess Alice Hospice — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Esher Church of England High School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB