What kind of home is 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA last change hands?

8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA last sold for £445,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £170,995 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

Across 4 sales between July 2000 and August 2017, 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA rose from £170,995 to £445,000, a change of £274,005. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (830 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA in?

8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA sits in Chessington. It falls within the KT9 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

Police records around 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA 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 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

The closest primary school to 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA is Ellingham Primary School (349m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chessington School (290m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Charles Babbage Close, KT9 2SA is Garrison Lane, 184m away. The nearest rail option is Chessington South, 398m away.

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8 Charles Babbage Close, Chessington, KT9 2SA

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Charles Babbage Close

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

8 Charles Babbage Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chessington (KT9 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 is 18.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 96.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Charles Babbage Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Charles Babbage Close, Chessington, KT9 2SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Charles Babbage Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£528,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£445,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2017Most recent
£445,000
+53.4%over 7 years
27 May 2010
£290,000
+16.0%over 4 years
29 September 2005
£250,000
+46.2%over 5 years
2 July 2000
£170,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in KT9 2SA: £500,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in KT9 2SA

On the street

Versus other Charles Babbage Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Charles Babbage Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,770

Street avg £4,421

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Garrison Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chessington School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around KT9 2SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for KT9 2SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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