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5 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Devonshire Drive

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

5 Devonshire Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surbiton (KT6 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £901,000 sits 58.8% above the 2012 sale of £567,500. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.

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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Devonshire Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromE40toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate: Whether planning permission is required for a proposed single storey rear extension, rear dormer window, front rooflights, alterations to windows and removal of chimney stack

    Reference
    2015/2680
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2014
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Tree Preservation Order - EL:99/25 - Reduce to just above the polard to alleviate force.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2014/1396
    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.

5 Devonshire Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£901,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£567,500

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 February 2012Most recent

    £567,500

    +22.0%over 2 years
  2. 27 August 2009

    £465,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5DR: £735,000 (2025–2014).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Devonshire Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Devonshire Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,592

Street avg £5,232

Below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.6 km

Thornhill Road Surbiton — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School. 30 schools nearby.

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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 5DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT6 5DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT6 5DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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

Common questions

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