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8 Birch Grove, Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 6QU

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Birch Grove

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

8 Birch Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingswood, Tadworth, Tadworth (KT20 6QU). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 150 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (197 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £854,000 is 34.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Birch Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Birch Grove, Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 6QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 8 Birch Grove in 2025.

  1. Jan 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    MODIFIED SPECIIFICATION FOR G1 SEE CONDITION 2 1 English oak, re-prune west crown extent by up to 3m back to previous pruning points. 2 English oak, re-prune entire crown by up to 3m, back to previous pruning points. G1 Leyland cypress, Cut back overhanging west crown extent of off-site group of cypress trees growing along entire length of rear garden by up to 2m back towards fenceline.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/02198/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    1-English Oak- Re-prune west crown extent by up to 3m back to previous pruning points, removing established epicormic regrowth only; and leaving wounds no greater than 60mm diameter and west crown extent no closer than 5m from trunk. 2- Engish Oak- Re-prune entire crown by up to 3m, back to previous pruning points, removing established epicormic regrowth only; and leaving wounds no greater than 70mm diameter and crown extents no closer than 5m from trunk. G1-Leyland cypress- Cut back overhanging west crown extent of off-site group of cypress trees growing along entire length of rear garden by up to 4.5m back towards fenceline, leaving wounds no greater than 50mm diameter.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    25/02196/TPO
    View planning record
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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.

8 Birch Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£854,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£635,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2014Most recent

    £635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT20 6QU: £925,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Birch Grove homes

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

8 Birch Grove is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£4,233

Street avg £4,266

On par

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 200 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Warren Lodge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Tadworth Primary School. 4 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 6QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT20 6QU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT20 6QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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

Common questions

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