Old Sawmills, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DG
About Old Sawmills
Old Sawmills is a four-bedroom detached house in Limpsfield, Oxted, Oxted (RH8 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,018,000 is 29.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £786,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Old Sawmills's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at Old Sawmills is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Jul 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1) - Bay - Reduce to 1m below the BT wire and reshape into a rounded crown T2) - Birch - Trim back to clear BT wire by 1m T3) - Conifer - Cut back to clear the building line by 2m
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/850/TCA
- Jul 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
Reduce height of 2 Lawson Cypress by 30%, removing 2.5m leaving a residual height of 5m. Crown reduce 1 Bay tree by 30%, pruning branches all round by up to 0.3m, leaving a residual crown width of 2.5m
- Reference
- 2015/1068/TCA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,018,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£786,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 August 2020Most recent
£786,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH8 0DG: £660,000 (2023–1997).
Nearby sales in RH8 0DG
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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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Titsey Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Limpsfield CofE Infant School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB