1 Rectory Lane, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HS
About 1 Rectory Lane
1 Rectory Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surbiton (KT6 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £620,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£729/sq ft) was about 80.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Rectory Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Rectory Lane
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 12 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2022Most recent
£620,000
+30.1%over 6 years14 May 2015
£476,500
+47.8%over 4 years30 August 2010
£322,500
+46.6%over 8 months22 December 2009
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5HS: £555,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in KT6 5HS
22 Rectory Lane, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HS
Sold May 2024
£555,0006 Rectory Lane, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HS
Sold Jul 2023
£615,00012 Rectory Lane, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HS
Sold Feb 2023
£525,00016 Rectory Lane, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HS
Sold May 2021
£575,00014 Rectory Lane, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5HS
Sold May 2020
£517,500
Everything we know about 1 Rectory Lane, 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 Lane homes
On price per m², 1 Rectory Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,848
Street avg £6,580
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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
0.1 km
Rectory Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB