Gardeners Cottage, Dorking Road, Tadworth, KT20 7NW
About Gardeners Cottage
Gardeners Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Tadworth (KT20 7NW). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 4-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£814/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £675,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Gardeners Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2029
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Planning history
A a single-storey side extension application was refused at Gardeners Cottage in 2024.
4 applications on record at Gardeners Cottage, Dorking Road, Tadworth, KT20 7NW
- Mar 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, front dormer addition and associated internal alterations. As amended on 11/03/2024
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00024/HHOLD
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionFeb 2026Decision
- ExtensionNov 2024Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£741,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£675,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in KT20 7NW: £485,000 (2023–2023).
Versus other Dorking Road homes
On price per m², Gardeners Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,766
Street avg £6,993
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
96/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Walton Oaks — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Walton-on-the-Hill Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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