Buttercup Cottage, The Walk, Tandridge, Oxted, RH8 9NY
About Buttercup Cottage
Buttercup Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tandridge, Oxted, Oxted (RH8 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2012. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 31.9% above the 2013 sale price.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2012DemolitionFullIn report
Demolition of existing garage, lower slab level by 300mm and erection of carport with storage above.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2011/1585
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2013Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RH8 9NY: £450,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RH8 9NY
3 The Walk, Tandridge, Oxted, RH8 9NY
Sold Oct 2025
£450,000April Cottage, The Walk, Tandridge, Oxted, RH8 9NY
Sold Jan 2025
£775,0002 The Walk, Tandridge, Oxted, RH8 9NY
Sold Jul 2023
£385,0005 The Walk, Tandridge, Oxted, RH8 9NY
Sold Jan 2021
£515,0001 Step Arbour, The Walk, Tandridge, Oxted, RH8 9NY
Sold Aug 2019
£627,900
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Walk homes
Price per m² for Buttercup Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,737
Street avg £5,959
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Leigh Mill Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's CofE Infant School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB