20 Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
About 20 Shortlands Road
20 Shortlands Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 124 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 35 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £901,000 is 16.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£579/sq ft) was about 61.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
20 Shortlands Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Shortlands Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side/rear extension
- Council
- Kingston Town
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/12340
- Jun 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side/rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/12340/HOU
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 20 Shortlands Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£901,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 18 years.
£772,500
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2016Most recent
£772,500
+256.0%over 15 years24 October 2001
£217,000
+47.1%over 2 years15 January 1999
£147,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 6HD: £820,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in KT2 6HD
8 Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
Sold Aug 2025
£716,43015 Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
Sold Oct 2024
£820,00028 Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
Sold Sept 2024
£999,95051a, Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
Sold Aug 2024
£910,00035 Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
Sold Feb 2023
£780,000
Versus other Shortlands Road homes
EPC Rating for 20 Shortlands Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,230
Street avg £6,855
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Elm 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







