197 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD
About 197 Richmond Road
197 Richmond Road is a semi-detached house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5DD). It has a recorded floor area of 279 m² (around 3003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 279 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 12 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £2,193,000 is 30.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£558/sq ft) was about 65.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £1,675,000.
Energy performance
197 Richmond Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
197 Richmond Road has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
G1 X4 lime trees: Reduce by approx. 2-3m from the height and width to previous points of reduction Reason: Routine maintenance
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/01599/TCA
- May 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
T.1 Holly - Fell. T.2 Cypress - Deadwood.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00853/TCA
What's in 197 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD's planning history?
10 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£2,193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2020Most recent
£1,675,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5DD: £417,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in KT2 5DD
Second Floor Flat, 189 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD
Sold Mar 2025
£417,500Flat 4, 211 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD
Sold Nov 2024
£269,500187 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD
Sold Oct 2024
£1,925,000199 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD
Sold Nov 2023
£1,690,000203a, Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DD
Sold Sept 2022
£365,000
Versus other Richmond Road homes
On price per m², 197 Richmond Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,004
Street avg £7,134
Floor Area
279 m²
Street avg 236 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 11.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Durlston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







