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17 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Elmcroft Drive

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

17 Elmcroft Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Last sale on file: £800,000 in May 2024.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a garage conversion is currently awaiting a decision.

  1. Mar 2025
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Conversion of an existing garage into habitable room with associated internal alterations. Erection of first floor side and rear extension, alterations to the roof of the ground floor rear extension and re-tiling of existing main roof.

    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00818/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2024
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Conversion of garage into habitable room with associated internal alterations on ground floor and erection of first floor side and rear extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    24/01826/HOU
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 17 Elmcroft Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£842,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£800,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2024Most recent

    £800,000

    +281.0%over 25 years
  2. 17 May 1998

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DZ: £520,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Elmcroft Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Elmcroft Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,651

Street avg £4,220

On par

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Elmcroft Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

A planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.3 km

Elmcroft Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southborough High School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 KT9 1DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for KT9 1DZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 1DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

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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