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18 Downs View Lodge, Oak Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 6EG

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 4th
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 18 Downs View Lodge

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

18 Downs View Lodge is an end-of-terrace house in Surbiton (KT6 6EG). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. At 72 m² this is the 4th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 69–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

18 Downs View Lodge's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromC71toE42
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemGas Multipoint

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
25%65%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2013from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Gas MultipointImmersion

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
65%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2014from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromE48toD64
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Oct 2016from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD64toB81
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Downs View Lodge, Oak Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 6EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Downs View Lodge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

18 Downs View Lodge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£450,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2021Most recent

    £450,000

    +45.2%over 7 years
  2. 16 May 2013

    £310,000

    +37.8%over 1 year
  3. 26 May 2011

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT6 6EG: £400,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Oak Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 18 Downs View Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,250

Street avg £4,107

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly 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.

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 Health Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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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 6EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT6 6EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT6 6EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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

Common questions

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