According to the public record, The Old Post Office, Dorking is a period freehold house with 2,077 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 172 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Swanworth Lane, Mickleham, Dorking, RH5 is located in the borough of Mole Valley within the RH5 postal district.
The Old Post Office, Dorking has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
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Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for The Old Post Office Dorking as £820,235 and the rental value as £3,137 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.6%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of The Old Post Office Dorking has decreased by £6,843 (0.8%) and its rental value has increased by £96 per month (3.1%).
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 The Old Post Office, Dorking is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £861,247 and rental value of £3,294 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £762,819 and a rental value of £2,917 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £820,235, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £4,031 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, The Old Post Office, Dorking sits on a plot of 172m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 9 other houses in the postcode and The Old Post Office, Dorking sits on the 6th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, The Old Post Office, Dorking was last sold on 31 May 2011 for £400,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since May 2011, the market for similar properties has risen 53.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to The Old Post Office, Dorking within a radius of 2.8 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is St. Michaels Cottage, London Road, Dorking, RH5 6EH, a Freehold house which sold for £710,000 in Jan 2023.
Read more about house prices in RH5.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Swanworth Lane, Mickleham, Dorking, RH5 has a total of 25 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, The Old Post Office, Dorking is the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £102k more expensive than the average property in RH5.
The Old Post Office, Dorking has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Oct 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial multiple glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to The Old Post Office, Dorking is Box Hill & Westhumble station which is 1.6 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around The Old Post Office, Dorking, 32.7% of property is privately owned outright and 25.3% is privately rented.
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 The Old Post Office, Dorking, 28.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 41.4% 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 The Old Post Office, Dorking, the average age was 44.1 and the most common age was 52.
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 The Old Post Office, Dorking, 1.2% 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 The Old Post Office, Dorking, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.