Flat 1, 5 Brighton Road, Surbiton, KT6 5LX
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Surbiton (KT6 5LX). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 57). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 16.8% above the 2015 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 1 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 1
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
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£220,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 June 2015Most recent
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5LX: £290,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in KT6 5LX
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
Versus other Brighton Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,116
Street avg £5,135
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Surbiton Sainsbury's — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School. 32 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
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB