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8 Houston Road, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5RL

Property type
Detached
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Houston Road

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

8 Houston Road is a detached house in Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surbiton (KT6 5RL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 66 m² this is the 12th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 42 units on file.

At 66 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 41 EPCs).

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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)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Oct 2013
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Houston Road, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Houston Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

8 Houston Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 5RL: £100,000 (2024–2011).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Houston Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Houston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Windmill Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT6 5RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Houston Road, Long Ditton, Surbiton, KT6 5RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.