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1 Orchard Way, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 7AD

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Orchard Way

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

1 Orchard Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Tadworth (KT20 7AD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in January 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 25.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromE50toD65
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%35%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Way, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, KT20 7AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Orchard Way has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    05/02413/F
    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.

1 Orchard Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£365,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2015Most recent

    £365,000

    +18.1%over 2 years
  2. 28 June 2012

    £309,000

    +16.6%over 5 years
  3. 20 May 2007

    £265,000

    +20.5%over 2 years
  4. 29 September 2004

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT20 7AD: £472,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Way homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Orchard Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,345

Street avg £3,610

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Green Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kingswood Primary School. 3 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 7AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT20 7AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT20 7AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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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