4 Shortlands Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6HD
About 4 Shortlands Road
4 Shortlands Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £685,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £788,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£649/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2012ExtensionOutlineIn report
Erection of rear roof dormer extension and insertion of 2 rooflights in front roof slope
- Council
- Kingston Town
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/12373
- Jul 2012ExtensionOutlineIn report
Erection of rear roof dormer extension and insertion of 2 rooflights in front roof slope
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/12373/LDP
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2008.
£788,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.
£685,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 June 2021Most recent
£685,000
+2.6%over 5 years14 January 2016
£667,500
+83.9%over 4 years22 September 2011
£363,000
+21.0%over 3 years29 May 2008
£300,000
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
Price per m²
£6,990
Street avg £6,830
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 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







