What type of property is 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS last change hands?

17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS last sold for £675,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS have?

The most recent planning decision at 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS was a refusal for an application (ref. 2025/1366) in October 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS located?

17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS sits in Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surbiton. It falls within the KT6 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

Police records around 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

The closest primary school to 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS is Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School (539m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hinchley Wood School (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Alston Close, KT6 5QS is Windmill Lane, 175m away. The nearest ferry option is Ditton Island Ferry Landing, 761m away.

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17 Alston Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5QS

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Alston Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Alston Close is an end-of-terrace house in Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surbiton (KT6 5QS). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Today's modelled estimate of £862,000 is 27.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£510/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £675,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jul 2009

EPC improved fromE53toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Alston Close, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 17 Alston Close was refused — worth checking the council file.

Oct 2025
Full
In report
New boundary treatment.
Documents
24 docs on file
Reference
2025/1366
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Alston Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£862,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£675,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 September 2024Most recent
£675,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5QS: £720,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in KT6 5QS

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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Alston Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Alston Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,488

Street avg £5,408

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Glade Close, Long Ditton

KT6 5EA

3 bed1 bath

£1.0m

1 Akerman Road

KT6 5NS

4 bed2 bath

£700k

1 Betts Way, Long Ditton

KT6 5HT

3 bed1 bath

£1.1m

1 Highfield Close, Long Ditton

KT6 5JG

5 bed1 bath

£640k

1 Calendar Mews, Electric Parade

KT6 5NY

2 bed2 bath

£638k

1 Dover Cottages, Seething Wells Lane

KT6 5NP

2 bed

£1.2m

1 Effingham Road, Long Ditton

KT6 5JZ

5 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Surbiton district page.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Windmill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT6 5QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT6 5QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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