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4 bed house for sale Birchwood Drive, Lightwater, GU18

Asking price

£625,000

Added on 15/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £472 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band E £3,160 a year

Key features

Four Double Bedrooms
Three Reception Rooms Plus Conservatory
Kitchen Breakfast Room
Family Bathroom, En-Suite Shower Room And Downstairs WC
Generous Driveway Parking
Gas Central Heating And Double Glazing Throughout
Easy Access to Lightwater Village
M3 Within Close Proximity

About this property

Situated close to the sought-after village of Lightwater, this very well presented and skillfully extended four-bedroom detached family home offers versatile living accommodation, a private rear garden, and a generous driveway providing off-road parking.

The ground floor features a welcoming entrance hall with a downstairs cloakroom, a generous front-aspect living room with an attractive bay window, a spacious dining area with direct access to the conservatory, creating an ideal space for entertaining while enjoying views over the rear garden.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £3,160 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,723
Band B

£2,011
Band C

£2,298
Band D

£2,585
Band E

This home: £3,160
Band F

£3,734
Band G

£4,309
Band H

£5,170

This home is in band E, which costs £3,160 a year in Surrey Heath for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Surrey Heath, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.7 miles

Cheaper than 82% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £625,000 Median £786,250 · £599,900 – £1,327,500

Per square foot

£472 In line

4-bed houses nearby £470

Against sold prices

1% under

GU18 sold median £477 / sq ft, 211 sales

Compared with 100 4-bed houses for sale within 2.7 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in GU18 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area.

Location

Birchwood Drive, Lightwater, GU18

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £625,000

£312k £938k

Deposit10% £63,000

£0 £625k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £562,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £125,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
3, Birchwood Drive Detached	Detached	Jul 2024	1,076 sq ft £523/sq ft	1,076 sq ft	£523	£562,500
19, Birchwood Drive Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2024	829 sq ft £501/sq ft	829 sq ft	£501	£415,000
19, Birchwood Drive Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2022	829 sq ft £422/sq ft	829 sq ft	£422	£350,000
12, Birchwood Drive Detached	Detached	Mar 2022	1,249 sq ft £465/sq ft	1,249 sq ft	£465	£580,000
41, Birchwood Drive Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2022	893 sq ft £448/sq ft	893 sq ft	£448	£400,000
51, Birchwood Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2021	355 sq ft £569/sq ft	355 sq ft	£569	£202,000
47, Birchwood Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2021	388 sq ft £426/sq ft	388 sq ft	£426	£165,000
23, Birchwood Drive Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2021	1,130 sq ft £376/sq ft	1,130 sq ft	£376	£424,500