Property data
Sale history
£2,450,000 on Aug 2016
Internal area
345 square metres (3,714 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,101 per square metre (£660 per square foot) in Aug 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £8,339 per square metre (£775 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2016 £2,450,000 £7,101 £2,876,800 £8,339

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 345 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,876,800. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westcott are now selling for between £5,040 and £6,590 per square metre (£468 and £612 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 345 m², this implies a valuation between £1,739,000 and £2,274,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Plot size
18,353 square metres (197,550 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2018 MO/2018/1867
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Mead House, Balchins Lane, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey,
Description:
Erection of ancillary swimming pool building.

Planning ref:
October 2018 MO/2018/1028
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Mead House, Balchins Lane, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey,
Description:
Discharge of condition No. 3 of approved planning permission MO/2018/0316/PLAH for excavation and construction of below ground swimming pool with adjacent tennis court boarded by chain link fence.

Planning ref:
August 2018 MO/2018/1011
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Mead House, Balchins Lane, Westcott, Dorking, Surrey,
Description:
Erection of two storey side extension with mezzanine balcony following demolition of existing linked garage to provide ancillary living accommodation to the main dwelling.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 13 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
345 sqm (3,714 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Mead House Balchins Lane is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,876,800.
  • Based on an internal area of 345 m² and recent prices in Westcott, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,739,000 to £2,274,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Mead House Balchins Lane last sold for £2,450,000 in August 2016.

HouseMetric shows Mead House Balchins Lane as 345 m² (3,714 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 28 April 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Mead House Balchins Lane was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Mead House Balchins Lane is in postcode RH4 3LL, in Westcott. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Balchins Lane, RH4 3LL or analysis of the Westcott property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.