What kind of home is Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE?

Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE last change hands?

Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE last sold for £255,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £65,500 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 1998 and June 2023, Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE rose from £65,500 to £255,000, a change of £189,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE have?

The current EPC rating for Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE?

Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in KT9 1DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE use?

The latest EPC at Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE have?

Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE has 4 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in October 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE in?

Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE sits in Chessington. It falls within the KT9 postcode district.

Is Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE in a safe area?

Police records around Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (188% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE?

The closest primary school to Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE is Castle Hill Primary School (401m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form (645m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE?

The closest bus stop to Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, KT9 1DE is Oakcroft Road, 139m away. The nearest rail option is Chessington North Rail Station, 594m away.

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Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, Chessington, KT9 1DE

4 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Acorn Court

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

Acorn Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 53 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Acorn Court, where floor areas span 42–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 9 units on file.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £255,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Acorn Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Aug 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, Chessington, KT9 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Acorn Court has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

Oct 2018
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement of all existing timber single-glazed windows with new uPVC double-glazed windows
New Windows
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
18/10351/FUL
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Oct 2018
RenovationFull
In report
Replacement of all existing timber single-glazed windows with new uPVC double-glazed windows
Council
South of the Borough
New Windows
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
18/10351
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What's in Acorn Court, Flat 2, 42 Cox Lane, Chessington, KT9 1DE's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2023Most recent
£255,000
+62.4%over 9 years
30 October 2013
£157,000
+82.7%over 13 years
1 November 1999
£85,950
+31.2%over 1 year
22 April 1998
£65,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DE: £505,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in KT9 1DE

On the street

Versus other Cox Lane homes

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

On price per m², Acorn Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,811

Street avg £3,907

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£270k

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KT9 1DE

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£250k

Arbrook Court, Flat 2, 87 Clayton Road

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Flat2 bed

£232k

Acorn Court, Flat 6, 42 Cox Lane

KT9 1DE

Flat2 bed

£227k

Arbrook Court, Flat 20, 87 Clayton Road

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Acorn Court, Flat 4, 42 Cox Lane

KT9 1DE

Flat1 bed1 bath

£200k

Arbrook Court, Flat 10, 87 Clayton Road

KT9 1NS

Flat1 bed1 bath

£196k

Arbrook Court, Flat 16, 87 Clayton Road

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Flat1 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Chessington report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oakcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Castle Hill Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT9 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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