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Flat 2, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 2

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD56toE51
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 2's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£107,500

Growth on file: 20.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2002Most recent

    £107,500

    +43.3%over 1 year
  2. 21 December 2000

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5BP: £210,000 (2017–2014).

On the street

Versus other Richmond Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 2 is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,986

Street avg £8,012

Strongly below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 31 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 2

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kingston Upon Thames district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT2 5BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT2 5BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT2 5BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 2, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.