Bydown, 73 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted, RH8 0AP
About Bydown
Bydown is a detached house in Oxted (RH8 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 380 m² (around 4090 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 380 m² the property is well over the postcode median (248 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Bydown's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Bydown has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Bydown has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£2,568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH8 0AP: £1,570,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RH8 0AP
Everything we know about Bydown, 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 Bluehouse Lane homes
On habitable rooms, Bydown stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
380 m²
Street avg 263 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Granville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Oxted School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB