Property profile

255Lower Road, Bookham

Map showing 255, Lower Road, Bookham, Leatherhead

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Estimated sale price

£1,105,000

Detached sold in Bookham West

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Jul 2011
£840,000Change since last sale: +£265,000 (+32%)
Annualised change
+1.8% per yearMole Valley annualised change (detached) since 2011: +3.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £540 per sq ft
£781 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£241 per sq ft (+45%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Bookham West
£950,000Estimate vs local median: +£155,000 (+16%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area132 m² / 1,416 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection09 Dec 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jul 2011£840,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bookham West

Median price£611,250
Price per sq ft£539
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£460K – £938K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £611,250 (about £539 per square foot) in Bookham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bookham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£950,000£540
Semi-Detached18£535,000£540
Terraced8£442,750£572
Flats5£285,000£458

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bookham West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bookham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£835,000£303,000£510,000£355,000
2017£685,000£297,500£500,000£450,000
2018£679,000£278,500£498,750£445,000
2019£810,000£250,500£487,500£380,000
2020£830,000£197,500£551,000£562,500
2021£815,000£225,000£495,000£479,000
2022£996,500£285,000£545,000£442,000
2023£845,000£264,000£510,000£442,500
2024£800,000£288,500£605,000£475,000
2025£850,000£266,500£550,000£374,000
2026£945,000£282,500£540,000£463,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bookham West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bookham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487£424£549£609
2017£496£430£501£526
2018£527£540£465£415
2019£491£510£466£518
2020£500£427£468£547
2021£526£415£507£502
2022£620£490£558£546
2023£563£445£552£605
2024£591£485£598£536
2025£564£450£576£533
2026£504£445£502£577
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bookham West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bookham West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT23 4DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT23 4DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 2025324, Lower Road, Leatherhead, KT23 4EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£517,500
01 Aug 20259, Longmeadow, Leatherhead, KT23 3ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£579,124
31 Oct 20253, Ashley Close, Leatherhead, KT23 3QJDetachedFreehold£970,000
19 Mar 202667, Little Bookham Street, Leatherhead, KT23 3AASemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
24 Nov 20257, Little Bookham Street, Leatherhead, KT23 3AADetachedFreehold£935,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
253 Lower Road, Little Bookham, Leatherhead-157 m²-
257, Lower Road, Bookham, LeatherheadFreehold218 m²£1,400,000 (2021)
259A, Lower Road, Bookham, Leatherhead-142 m²-

Area insights for KT23 4DX

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Overview

Postcode KT23 4DX is located in a major urban area, within the Bookham West ward of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Bookham South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bookham South is £67,711 per year. The nearest station is Bookham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bookham South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,939 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bookham South has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bookham South is £67,711 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT23 4DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bookham South near KT23 4DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bookham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT23 4DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bookham

N/A

Walking directions to Bookham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
834.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.16(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.74(+28%)
Public order
9.69(+60%)
Vehicle crime
4.24(+14%)
Burglary
3.63(+40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
390
94.66%
Other White
9
2.18%
Irish
8
1.94%
Chinese
3
0.73%
Indian
1
0.24%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
36.87%
No qualifications
76
21.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
14.25%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.06%
Total 16+ residents: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
43.31%
Owns with a mortgage
45
28.66%
Other social rented
29
18.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.46%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.82%
Total households: 157

Schools

In the KT23 4DX postcode area, located within Bookham South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT23 4DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableManor House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryHoward of Effingham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreat Bookham SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of KT23 4DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT23 4DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBookham Mini MartHeatherside Close, Mole Valley, KT23 3AEWalking directions to Bookham Mini Mart