7 Drakes Close, Esher, KT10 8PQ
About 7 Drakes Close
7 Drakes Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Esher (KT10 8PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1977 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£705/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £1,395,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7 Drakes Close
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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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
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
7 Drakes Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 7 Drakes Close was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jan 2022FullIn report
Front and rear dormer windows.
- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/3732
- Jul 2021FullIn report
Front and rear dormer windows.
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/1771
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 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
7 Drakes Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£1,428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 15 years.
£1,395,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2020Most recent
£1,395,000
+152.0%over 14 years20 October 2005
£553,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT10 8PQ: £1,250,000 (2024–2021).
Everything we know about 7 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
Price per m²
£7,593
Street avg £5,536
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 233 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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