Beacon Hill, The Drive, SM7 1DN

Beacon Hill The Drive is a 257 m² / 2,766 sq ft detached home in Banstead. It sold for £228,000 in June 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,271k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £1,306k to £1,663k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£228,000 on Jun 1996
Internal area
257 square metres (2,766 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £887 per square metre (£82 per square foot) in Jun 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,944 per square metre (£459 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 1996 £228,000 £887 £1,270,622 £4,944

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 257 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 £1,270,622. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Banstead are now selling for between £5,080 and £6,470 per square metre (£471 and £601 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 257 m², this implies a valuation between £1,306,000 and £1,663,000. 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
Plot size
2,018 square metres (21,722 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2003 03/01920/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Beacon Hill The Drive Banstead Surre
Description:
New two storey extension and pitched roof to existing rear bay (Drg no's. 01A,02,03,04A,05A)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
257 sqm (2,766 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Beacon Hill 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 £1,270,622.
  • Based on an internal area of 257 m² and recent prices in Banstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,306,000 to £1,663,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Beacon Hill The Drive last sold for £228,000 in June 1996.

HouseMetric shows Beacon Hill The Drive as 257 m² (2,766 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 C, from an inspection dated 29 July 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Beacon Hill The Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Beacon Hill The Drive is in postcode SM7 1DN, in Banstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Drive, SM7 1DN or analysis of the Banstead property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.