17 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ
About 17 Elmcroft Drive
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Elmcroft Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
An application for a garage conversion is currently awaiting a decision.
- Mar 2025Garage ConversionFullIn 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
- Sept 2024Garage ConversionFullIn 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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Elmcroft Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£842,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£800,000
+281.0%over 25 years17 May 1998
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DZ: £520,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in KT9 1DZ
Versus other Elmcroft Drive homes
17 Elmcroft Drive is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,651
Street avg £4,220
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.6dB







