Flat 6, 17 St Philip S Road, Surbiton, KT6 4DU
About Flat 6
Flat 6 is an end-of-terrace house in Surbiton (KT6 4DU). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 27 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–30 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
A recent sale: £215,850 in January 2025. At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (66 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£743/sq ft) was about 132.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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 system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
Flat 6 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 6 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 9 years.
£215,850
Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2025Most recent
£215,850
-4.9%over 3 years10 December 2021
£227,000
-5.4%over 5 years16 June 2016
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 4DU: £530,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in KT6 4DU
Flat 2, 9 St Philip S Road, Surbiton, KT6 4DU
Sold Jul 2025
£530,000Flat A, 7 St Philip S Road, Surbiton, KT6 4DU
Sold Jul 2025
£540,000Flat 3, 9 St Philip S Road, Surbiton, KT6 4DU
Sold Dec 2024
£470,000Flat 3, 13 St Philip S Road, Surbiton, KT6 4DU
Sold Aug 2024
£470,000Garden Flat, 19 St Philip S Road, Surbiton, KT6 4DU
Sold Apr 2024
£555,000
Everything we know about Flat 6, 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

Versus other St Philip S Road homes
On habitable rooms, Flat 6 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,994
Street avg £5,930
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Surbiton Station / Victoria Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB