3 Rectory Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HR
About 3 Rectory Close
3 Rectory Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surbiton (KT6 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (142 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation, solar panel installation and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £996,000 is 11.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£978/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £895,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
3 Rectory Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2026BasementFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two/part single-storey side/front/rear extension, excavation to create basement level, new outbuilding, solar panels, rooflights, alterations to fenestration, new dropped kerb, new driveway and landscape alterations following demolition of existing garage.
ExtensionSolar PanelsDemolition- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- 2025/2724
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Rectory Close
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
3 Rectory Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£996,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£895,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2023Most recent
£895,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5HR: £950,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in KT6 5HR
17 Rectory Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HR
Sold Feb 2024
£910,00015 Rectory Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HR
Sold Jan 2024
£1,300,00013 Rectory Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HR
Sold Oct 2023
£1,210,0005 Rectory Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HR
Sold May 2019
£935,00019 Rectory Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HR
Sold Jun 2016
£950,000
Everything we know about 3 Rectory Close, 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 Rectory Close homes
3 Rectory Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,529
Street avg £6,512
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Rectory Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School. 28 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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB