5 Orchard Gardens, Chessington, KT9 1AG

5 Orchard Gardens is a one-bedroom detached house in Chessington (KT9 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £614,000 is 49.8% above the 2015 sale price.