What type of property is 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in KT2 6RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW has 3 planning records on file (3 refused), most recent in July 2019. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW located?

1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW sits in Kingston Upon Thames. It falls within the KT2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

Police records around 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (227% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

The closest primary school to 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (397m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tiffin School (41m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birkenhead Avenue, KT2 6RW is Tiffin School / London Road, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Kingston Rail Station, 409m away.

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1 Birkenhead Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6RW

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birkenhead Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Birkenhead Avenue is a detached house in Kingston Upon Thames (KT2 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 71 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–159 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

At 71 m² it's 27.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 8 EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birkenhead Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
19/01416/HOU
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Dec 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear garage extension with roof terrace
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
14/13128/HOU
View planning record

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Birkenhead Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT2 6RW: £455,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in KT2 6RW

On the street

Versus other Birkenhead Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Birkenhead Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kingston Upon Thames district page.

Full Kingston Upon Thames report

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

Tiffin School / London Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Tiffin School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT2 6RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT2 6RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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