What type of property is 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

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

When did 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG last change hands?

4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG last sold for £274,950 in September 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in KT9 1AG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG had any planning applications?

4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG has council approval for an extension granted in July 2021 under ref. 21/01376/CPU. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

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

Where is 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG located?

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

Is 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Orchard Gardens, KT9 1AG is Rosemary Gardens, 42m away. The nearest rail option is Chessington North Rail Station, 597m away.

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4 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Orchard Gardens

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

4 Orchard Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 74.6% above the 2013 sale of £274,950. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Orchard Gardens'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 12 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

Jul 2021
ExtensionOutline
In report
Erection of hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension (with juliet balcony) and installtion of 3no. rooflights to front roofslope
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
21/01376/CPU
View planning record
Apr 2021
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension with Juliet Balcony and installtion of 3no.x front rooflighst to facilitate loft conversion.(TBC)
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
21/00467/CPU
View planning record

What's in 4 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

4 Orchard Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£274,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2013Most recent
£274,950

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

Nearby sales in KT9 1AG

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 co₂ emissions, 4 Orchard Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,835

Street avg £4,662

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Chessington report

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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