What kind of home is 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is a semi-detached house.

What did 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG sell for?

3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG last sold for £244,000 in August 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,000 in December 2000, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2000 and August 2005, 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG rose from £162,000 to £244,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in KT9 1AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG use?

The latest EPC at 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG has council approval for side and rear extension granted in May 2020 under ref. 20/00619/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG in?

3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG sits in Chessington. It falls within the KT9 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (188% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

The closest primary school to 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is St Paul's CofE Primary School (140m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southborough High School (753m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is Rosemary Gardens, 42m away. The nearest rail option is Chessington North Rail Station, 597m away.

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3 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Orchard Gardens

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

3 Orchard Gardens is a semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 sits 100.4% above the 2005 sale of £244,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Orchard Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Orchard Gardens has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

May 2020
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of side/rear extension with disabled access ramp
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
20/00619/HOU
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What's in 3 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Orchard Gardens's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£244,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2005Most recent
£244,000
+50.6%over 4 years
8 December 2000
£162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1AG: £492,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Orchard Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Orchard Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,128

Street avg £4,645

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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 Chessington district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Rosemary Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Paul's CofE Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT9 1AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 1AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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