River View House, Flat 8, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BA
About River View House
River View House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5BA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. At 62 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across River View House (62–102 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 65). Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£748/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £499,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
River View House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 3 years.
£499,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2022Most recent
£499,000
+16.0%over 3 years3 April 2019
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5BA: £465,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in KT2 5BA
River View House, Flat 3, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BA
Sold Jun 2022
£505,000River View House, Flat 5, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BA
Sold Jan 2022
£550,000River View House, Flat 7, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BA
Sold May 2021
£437,000River View House, Flat 2, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BA
Sold Oct 2019
£450,000River View House, Flat 4, Lower Ham Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BA
Sold Mar 2019
£465,000
Versus other Lower Ham Road homes
Price per m² for River View House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,048
Street avg £6,119
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Latchmere Road Kingston — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Fern Hill Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







