18 Grove Road, Surbiton, KT6 4BZ
About 18 Grove Road
18 Grove Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Surbiton (KT6 4BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An active application for solar panel installation is awaiting a decision. At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,097/sq ft) was about 231.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £932,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Energy performance
18 Grove Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
An application for solar panel installation is currently awaiting a decision.
- Oct 2025Solar PanelsOutlineIn report
Installation of solar panels and air source heat pump.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02650/CPUF
- Sept 2025Solar PanelsOutlineIn report
Installation of an external Air Source Heat Pump unit within the front curtilage of the property and installation of PV panels on the rear and side roof slopes
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/02401/CPUF
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 18 Grove Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Grove Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£868,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£932,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2023Most recent
£932,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 4BZ: £403,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in KT6 4BZ
Everything we know about 18 Grove Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cleaveland Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Maple Infants' School. 37 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB