5 Dover Cottages, Seething Wells Lane, Surbiton, KT6 5NP
About 5 Dover Cottages
5 Dover Cottages is a two-bedroom property in Surbiton (KT6 5NP). It has council tax band D. Period features are noted in the property record.
13 years since the last transfer (February 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Planning history at 5 Dover Cottages is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Sept 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
T.1 Sycamore - 30% Holistic crown reduction (Approx 3m), 20% crown thin & deadwood.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/16514/TPO
- Sept 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
T.1 Sycamore - 30% Holistic crown reduction (Approx 3m), 20% crown thin & deadwood.
- Council
- Surbiton
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/16514
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Dover Cottages
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Dover Cottages saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£341,500
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2013Most recent
£341,500
+10.2%over 3 years17 February 2010
£310,000
+10.7%over 3 years22 June 2006
£280,000
+36.6%over 2 years17 July 2003
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5NP: £493,000 (2024–2018).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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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
Seething Wells / Kingston Uni Campus — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB