8 Lowther Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LL

8 Lowther Road is a semi-detached house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 6LL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£644/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £970,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.