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31 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Elmcroft Drive

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

31 Elmcroft Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £751,000 sits 154.6% above the 2002 sale of £294,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 43.4% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Elmcroft Drive

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE47toC69
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of side and rear dormer extensions and single storey rear extension. Alterations to existing garage and side extension including provision of new roof and 4 skylights.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    04/10451/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2005
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of side and rear dormer extensions and single storey rear extension. Alterations to existing garage and side extension including provision of new roof and 4 skylights.

    Council
    South of the Borough
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    04/10451
    View planning record

What's in 31 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ'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.

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

Current estimate

£751,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£294,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 August 2002Most recent

    £294,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DZ: £610,000 (2024–2015).

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.

EPC Rating for 31 Elmcroft Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,418

Street avg £4,592

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Elmcroft Drive

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

£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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.