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Flat 1, 38 Hook Road, Surbiton, KT6 5BH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor -1
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Surbiton (KT6 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It hasn't traded since November 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £410,000 sits 144.1% above the 2002 sale of £167,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 52.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 84 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 53 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromE53toD67
Low Energy Lighting
6%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 38 Hook Road, Surbiton, KT6 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Flat 1 is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Apr 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal and reduction of various trees on site including Holm Oak (TG1 & TG2)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    12/16083/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2012
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal and reduction of various trees on site including Holm Oak (TG1 & TG2)

    Council
    Surbiton
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    12/16083
    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.

Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£167,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2002Most recent

    £167,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5BH: £640,000 (2025–2024).

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Everything we know about Flat 1, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Hook Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£1,999

Street avg £4,577

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ash Tree Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Southborough High School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT6 5BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT6 5BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT6 5BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 38 Hook Road, Surbiton, KT6 5BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.