5 Craven Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LW
About 5 Craven Road
5 Craven Road is a semi-detached house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 6LW). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1223 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 is 46.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
5 Craven Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Apr 2019ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- R&R Design
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00307/LDP
- Aug 2011Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Erection of Roof Dormer Additions to Rear Elevation and Main Roof to Facilitate Loft Conversion with Juliet Balcony
- Council
- Kingston Town
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/12401
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Craven Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£799,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 14 years.
£545,000
Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2011Most recent
£545,000
+51.4%over 2 years27 March 2009
£360,000
+20.0%over 4 years7 September 2004
£300,000
+115.8%over 6 years21 November 1997
£139,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 6LW: £855,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in KT2 6LW
4 Craven Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LW
Sold Jan 2025
£885,0007 Craven Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LW
Sold Jan 2025
£855,00025 Craven Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LW
Sold Oct 2024
£760,00017 Craven Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LW
Sold Aug 2024
£1,145,00030 Craven Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6LW
Sold Jul 2023
£840,500
Versus other Craven Road homes
5 Craven Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,797
Street avg £6,443
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.2 km
Elm Road / Kingston — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







