Ivan Cottage, West Hill, Oxted, RH8 9JD
About Ivan Cottage
Ivan Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oxted (RH8 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 661 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (205 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 sits 100% above the 2012 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 28.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in April 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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
Ivan Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Ivan Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Ivan Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 16 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2012Most recent
£200,000
+103.0%over 14 years27 October 1997
£98,500
+50.4%over 1 year28 May 1996
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH8 9JD: £1,250,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in RH8 9JD
Rydal, West Hill, Oxted, RH8 9JD
Sold Dec 2024
£1,500,000Windermere, West Hill, Oxted, RH8 9JD
Sold Apr 2024
£698,0001 Beach Shaw Cottages, West Hill, Oxted, RH8 9JD
Sold Oct 2022
£895,000Appleby House, West Hill, Oxted, RH8 9JD
Sold Dec 2021
£1,550,000Thirlmere, West Hill, Oxted, RH8 9JD
Sold Jun 2021
£1,250,000
Everything we know about Ivan 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 West Hill homes
EPC Rating for Ivan Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,257
Street avg £4,753
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 210 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Wheeler Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Oxted School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB