Ashdowns, The Drive, SM2 7DH
Ashdowns The Drive is a 634 m² / 6,824 sq ft detached home in Cheam. It sold for £287,500 in October 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,711k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £3,569k to £4,451k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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£287,500 on Oct 1995
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Ashdowns, The Drive.
- Internal area
- 634 square metres (6,824 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £453 per square metre (£42 per square foot) in Oct 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,699 per square metre (£251 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 1995 £287,500 £453 £1,710,857 £2,699 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 634 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 £1,710,857. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cheam are now selling for between £5,630 and £7,020 per square metre (£523 and £652 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 634 m², this implies a valuation between £3,569,000 and £4,451,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Planning ref:
- September 2020 CLC2020/00116
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Ashdowns The Drive Cheam
- Description:
- Application to clear condition 5 (Cycle storage), 6 (Refuse storage), 7 (Energy statement), 9 (Flood Risk) and 10 (Water efficiency) of approved application DM2018/00682.
- Planning ref:
- July 2019 DM2019/00786
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Ashdowns The Drive Cheam
- Description:
- Application to vary condition 1 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission Ref: DM2018/00682 which approved the 'Demolition of existing dwelling house and garage and erection of a new two storey, six bedroom detached dwelling with front and rear dormers including accommodation within the roof space. Relocation of front entrance gates, refuse and bicycle store and erection of detached triple garage' to allow for the installation of an air source heat pump.
- Planning ref:
- July 2019 CLC2019/00141
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Ashdowns The Drive Cheam
- Description:
- Application to clear condition 8 (Drainage) of approved application A2017/78467.
- Planning ref:
- May 2019 CLC2019/00073
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Ashdowns The Drive Cheam
- Description:
- Application to clear condition 3 (Materials), 9 (SuDS - Drainage) and 11 (Energy) of approved application A2017/78467.
- Planning ref:
- June 2018 DM2018/00682
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Ashdowns The Drive Cheam
- Description:
- Variation of condition 1 (approved drawing numbers) of application A2017/78467 (for the erection of a 6 bedroomed detached two storey dwelling and detached triple garage) to allow for the provision of dormer windows to front roof slope of detached garage to provide additional habitable accommodation.
- Summary:
- 30 June 2020 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- New dwelling
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House Estimated year built None to None
- Area:
- 634 sqm (6,824 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
- Summary:
- 15 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 344 sqm (3,703 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Ashdowns The Drive 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 £1,710,857.
- Based on an internal area of 634 m² and recent prices in Cheam, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £3,569,000 to £4,451,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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