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

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 5

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

Flat 5 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–36 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 5 units on file.

Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 15.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£674/sq ft) was about 98.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 5

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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)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromF31toE50
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

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

Flat 5 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 5 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.7% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£225,000

Growth on file: 19.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 April 2015Most recent

    £225,000

    +19.7%over 8 months
  2. 3 August 2014

    £188,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5BP: £210,000 (2017–2010).

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 5 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£7,258

Street avg £6,944

On par

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 32 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 5

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 5, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.