5 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR
About 5 Devonshire Drive
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
- Sept 2015ExtensionOutlineIn 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
- Apr 2014Tree WorksTreesIn report
Tree Preservation Order - EL:99/25 - Reduce to just above the polard to alleviate force.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/1396
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Devonshire Drive
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Devonshire Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£901,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 3 years.
£567,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 February 2012Most recent
£567,500
+22.0%over 2 years27 August 2009
£465,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5DR: £735,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in KT6 5DR
16 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR
Sold Jul 2025
£813,6004 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR
Sold Feb 2022
£735,00015 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR
Sold Oct 2017
£785,00017 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR
Sold Oct 2014
£685,00014 Devonshire Drive, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5DR
Sold Aug 2014
£725,000
Everything we know about 5 Devonshire Drive, 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

Versus other Devonshire Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Devonshire Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,592
Street avg £5,232
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB