Grovely, Field Common Lane, Walton On Thames, KT12 3QH

Grovely is a detached house in Walton On Thames (KT12 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £663,000 sits 121% above the 2012 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012).