Flat 2, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 36 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (22–36 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 123.3% above the 2002 sale of £107,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 37.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.7% per year over 2 years.
£107,500
Growth on file: 20.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2002Most recent
£107,500
+43.3%over 1 year21 December 2000
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5BP: £210,000 (2017–2014).
Nearby sales in KT2 5BP
Flat 6, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
Sold Feb 2017
£260,000Flat 1, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
Sold Feb 2016
£210,000Flat 5, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
Sold Apr 2015
£225,00061 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
Sold Jul 2011
£165,00083 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
Sold Apr 2010
£635,000
Versus other Richmond Road homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,986
Street avg £8,012
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 31 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.1 km
Kings Road Kingston — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







