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20a, Tower Road, Tadworth, KT20 5QY

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
225 m²
2422 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a semi-detached house in Tadworth (KT20 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Last sale on file: £885,000 in October 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

20a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Feb 2012
Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
13%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Tower Road, Tadworth, KT20 5QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

20a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£910,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£885,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2024Most recent

    £885,000

    +30.1%over 11 years
  2. 21 February 2013

    £680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT20 5QY: £750,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Tower Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,933

Street avg £4,926

On par

Floor Area

225 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tadworth district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Station Approach Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Tadworth Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT20 5QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT20 5QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT20 5QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20a, Tower Road, Tadworth, KT20 5QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.