7 Elm Drive, Leatherhead, KT22 8EX
About 7 Elm Drive
7 Elm Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Leatherhead (KT22 8EX). It has a recorded floor area of 263 m² (around 2831 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in February 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £1,137,000 sits 138.1% above the 2009 sale of £477,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 57.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 263 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (214 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
7 Elm Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 7 Elm Drive.
- Sept 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- MO/2022/0611
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£1,137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£477,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2009Most recent
£477,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT22 8EX: £900,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in KT22 8EX
Everything we know about 7 Elm Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Elm Drive homes
7 Elm Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,816
Street avg £4,417
Floor Area
263 m²
Street avg 216 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB