What kind of home is 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU?

18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU sell for?

18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU last sold for £650,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU?

18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (1,894 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in KT9 1DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU use?

The latest EPC at 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU have?

18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in September 2019 under ref. 19/01884/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU?

18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU 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 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU in?

18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU sits in Chessington. It falls within the KT9 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU 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 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU?

The closest primary school to 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU is St Paul's CofE Primary School (490m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southborough High School (222m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU?

The closest bus stop to 18 Elmcroft Drive, KT9 1DU is Elmcroft Drive, 235m away. The nearest rail option is Chessington North Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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18 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

176 m²

1894 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Elmcroft Drive

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

18 Elmcroft Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Chessington (KT9 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in September 2017. Today's modelled estimate of £860,000 is 32.3% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

18 Elmcroft Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Elmcroft Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Sept 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
19/01884/HOU
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What's in 18 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DU'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.

18 Elmcroft Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£860,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£650,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2017Most recent
£650,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DU: £615,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in KT9 1DU

On the street

Versus other Elmcroft Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Elmcroft Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,693

Street avg £4,686

Below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Elmcroft Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Southborough High School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 1DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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