Has Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA was a refusal for mixed (ref. 25/00189/F) in April 2025. Earlier filings include 5 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA?

Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA in?

Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA sits in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Tadworth. It falls within the KT20 postcode district.

What is crime like near Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA?

Police records around Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Burglary makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA?

The closest primary school to Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA is Kingswood Primary School (723m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Royal Alexandra and Albert School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA?

The closest bus stop to Orchard House, Babylon Lane, KT20 6XA is Babylon Lane, 283m away. The nearest rail option is Reigate Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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Orchard House, Babylon Lane, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 6XA

11 planning records

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About Orchard House

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

Orchard House is a property in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Tadworth (KT20 6XA). It has council tax band G.

11 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, Babylon Lane, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 6XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Orchard House was refused — worth checking the council file.

Apr 2025
MixedFull
In report
Removal of equestrian sand school and change of use of land to residential garden. Erection of garden building and swimming pool.
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
25/00189/F
View planning record
Mar 2025
Conditions
In report
Submission of contamination risk assessment details pursuant to condition 6 of appeal permission 20/00356/F. Demolition of a redundant riding school and the erection of four new dwellings, access and associated landscaping.
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
20/00356/DET06D
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT20 6XA: £1,355,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in KT20 6XA

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

1 Acorn Grove, Kingswood

KT20 6QT

£565k

1 Ambrose Cottages, Copthill Lane, Kingswood

KT20 6HD

1 Babylon Cottages, Babylon Lane, Lower Kingswood

KT20 6XA

£1.6m

1 Ballantyne Drive, Kingswood

KT20 6EA

£465k

1 Ballards Green, Burgh Heath

KT20 6DA

2 bed1 bath

1 Bears Den, Kingswood

KT20 6PL

4 bed

£511k

1 Beechen Lane, Lower Kingswood

KT20 6RY

3 bed2 bath

£1.7m

1 Beeches Wood, Kingswood

KT20 6PR

6 bed4 bath

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.

Full Tadworth report

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

Babylon Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kingswood Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT20 6XA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT20 6XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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