3 Downs Way Close, Tadworth, KT20 5DR
About 3 Downs Way Close
3 Downs Way Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Tadworth (KT20 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £890,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Downs Way Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 3 Downs Way Close in 2022.
- Jul 2022Loft ConversionFullIn report
Proposed loft conversion with increase of ridge line, new gable wall rear dormer and rooflights to front elevation.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01144/HHOLD
- Sept 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. (Drg No. 872-14)
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 04/01857/F
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Downs Way Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
3 Downs Way Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£888,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 20 years.
£890,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2024Most recent
£890,000
+1716.3%over 12 years3 August 2011
£49,000
-87.6%over 7 years16 January 2004
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT20 5DR: £840,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in KT20 5DR
Everything we know about 3 Downs Way 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Downs Way Close homes
On years held, 3 Downs Way Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,138
Street avg £4,644
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 163 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Allum Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Epsom Downs Community School & Early Years Centres. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB