Fern Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DR
About Fern Cottage
Fern Cottage is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Limpsfield, Oxted, Oxted (RH8 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 17.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£821/sq ft) was about 236.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Fern Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 2 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2016Most recent
£265,000
+29.3%over 1 year27 March 2015
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH8 0DR: £600,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in RH8 0DR
Lilac Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DR
Sold Oct 2025
£578,000Jessamine Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DR
Sold Apr 2025
£825,000April Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DR
Sold Jan 2025
£315,000Vine Bank, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DR
Sold Apr 2023
£800,000Old Vine Cottage, High Street, Limpsfield, Oxted, RH8 0DR
Sold Feb 2023
£600,000
Everything we know about Fern Cottage, 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 High Street homes
Price per m² for Fern Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,833
Street avg £3,838
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Peter's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
44.6dB