281 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ
About 281 Richmond Road
281 Richmond Road is a detached house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,331,000 sits 305.2% above the 2003 sale of £328,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 72.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
281 Richmond Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2010Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Erection of hip to gable roof extension to facilitate a loft conversion to include 2 rooflights on the front elevation, 2 windows in rear elevation and 1 window in gable end
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/12577/LDP
- Nov 2010Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Erection of hip to gable roof extension to facilitate a loft conversion to include 2 rooflights on the front elevation, 2 windows in rear elevation and 1 window in gable end
- Council
- Kingston Town
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/12577
What's in 281 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
281 Richmond Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£1,331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£328,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 July 2003Most recent
£328,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 5DJ: £1,200,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in KT2 5DJ
247 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ
Sold Aug 2023
£1,540,000265 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ
Sold Sept 2021
£1,200,000271 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ
Sold Aug 2021
£1,300,000291 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ
Sold Dec 2020
£1,076,000263 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5DJ
Sold Oct 2020
£930,000
Versus other Richmond Road homes
Price per m² for 281 Richmond Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,325
Street avg £6,476
Floor Area
248 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Tiffin School For Girls — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Tiffin Girls' School. 27 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







