What kind of home is 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP?

8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

When did 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP last change hands?

8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP last sold for £600,000 in March 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2015 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP?

8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP use?

The latest EPC at 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP have?

8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP?

8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP in?

8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP sits in Chessington. It falls within the KT9 postcode district.

Is 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP 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 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP?

The closest primary school to 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP is St Paul's CofE Primary School (549m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southborough High School (304m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Kelvin Grove, KT9 1DP is Southborough High School, 208m away. The nearest rail option is Chessington North Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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8 Kelvin Grove, Chessington, KT9 1DP

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Kelvin Grove

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

8 Kelvin Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Chessington (KT9 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £770,000 is 28.3% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

8 Kelvin Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromE47toC72

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kelvin Grove, Chessington, KT9 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2016
Garage ConversionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into a habitable room.
Extension
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
16/10152/LDP
View planning record
May 2016
Garage ConversionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and conversion of garage into a habitable room.
Council
South of the Borough
Extension
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
16/10152
View planning record

What's in 8 Kelvin Grove, Chessington, KT9 1DP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

8 Kelvin Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£770,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 March 2016Most recent
£600,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DP: £790,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in KT9 1DP

On the street

Versus other Kelvin Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Kelvin Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,317

Street avg £4,606

On par

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 147 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Southborough High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southborough High School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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