According to the public record, Melvill House, Dorking is a period freehold house with 2,927 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 1,937 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Newdigate Road, Beare Green, Dorking, RH5 is located in the borough of Mole Valley within the RH5 postal district.
Melvill House, Dorking has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in November 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for Melvill House Dorking as £1,339,806 and the rental value as £3,837 per month giving an expected gross yield of 3.4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Melvill House Dorking has decreased by £9,910 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by £114 per month (3.0%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Melvill House, Dorking is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £1,406,797 and rental value of £4,029 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £1,246,020 and a rental value of £3,569 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £1,339,806, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £6,585 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Melvill House, Dorking sits on a plot of 1937m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 21 other houses in the postcode and Melvill House, Dorking sits on the 8th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Melvill House, Dorking was last sold on 07 Nov 2019 for £965,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Nov 2019, the market for similar properties has risen 19.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Melvill House, Dorking within a radius of 2.6 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is The Linhay, Horsham Road, Dorking, RH5 4PQ, a Freehold house which sold for £995,000 in Oct 2015.
Read more about house prices in RH5.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Newdigate Road, Beare Green, Dorking, RH5 has a total of 59 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Melvill House, Dorking is the 9th largest and the 7th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £621k more expensive than the average property in RH5.
Melvill House, Dorking has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Feb 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to Melvill House, Dorking is Holmwood station which is 1.3 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Melvill House, Dorking, 66.1% of property is privately owned outright and 26.3% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Melvill House, Dorking, 6.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Melvill House, Dorking, the average age was 45.8 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Melvill House, Dorking, 0.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Melvill House, Dorking, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.