Flat 6, 85 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
About Flat 6
Flat 6 is a semi-detached house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 22 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (22–36 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (28 versus a best of 60). The latest certificate (September 2016) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (36 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,098/sq ft) was about 223.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
Energy performance
Flat 6 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 6 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.4% per year over 2 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 13.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2017Most recent
£260,000
+33.3%over 2 years30 October 2014
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5BP: £210,000 (2016–2010).
Nearby sales in KT2 5BP
Flat 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
£635,00063a, Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5BP
Sold Feb 2008
£160,000
Versus other Richmond Road homes
Price per m² for Flat 6 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£11,818
Street avg £5,804
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 33 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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







