5 Detillens Lane, Oxted, RH8 0DH
About 5 Detillens Lane
5 Detillens Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Oxted (RH8 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,210,000 sits 58.7% above the 2012 sale of £762,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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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
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
5 Detillens Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Detillens Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey infill extension with pitched roof to rear elevation.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/1062
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Detillens Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£762,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 September 2012Most recent
£762,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH8 0DH: £1,220,000 (2020–2018).
Nearby sales in RH8 0DH
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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
Versus other Detillens Lane homes
5 Detillens Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,374
Street avg £5,033
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 234 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 11.0 t/year
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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
Detillens Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Oxted School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB