31 Elmcroft Drive, Chessington, KT9 1DZ
About 31 Elmcroft Drive
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).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2005ExtensionFullIn 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
- Feb 2005ExtensionFullIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
31 Elmcroft Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£751,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£294,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 August 2002Most recent
£294,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 1DZ: £610,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in KT9 1DZ
Versus other Elmcroft Drive homes
EPC Rating for 31 Elmcroft Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,418
Street avg £4,592
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







