20 Colston Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7PQ
About 20 Colston Road
20 Colston Road is a detached house in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London (SW14 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 45). The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £350,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
20 Colston Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Mar 2008Loft ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of existing flat units into two seperate flats and provision of an additional studio apartment in the existing roof space. Insertion of three rooflights to front roofslope and three rooflights to rear roofslope. [20 Colston Road East Sheen (1st floor), 20A Colston Road East Sheen (2nd floor), 20B Colston Road East Sheen (3rd floor) ]
Subdivision- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/0130/FUL
- Oct 2007Loft ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of roofspace to habitable room, insertion of rooflights to front and rear roofslopes.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2784/HOT
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
20 Colston Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 18 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£350,000
-20.5%over 3 years7 July 2021
£440,000
+15.8%1 February 2021
£380,000
+15.2%over 6 years15 May 2014
£330,000
-25.0%over 6 years15 January 2008
£440,000
+32.5%over 6 months5 July 2007
£332,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 7PQ: £740,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in SW14 7PQ
19a, Colston Road, London, SW14 7PQ
Sold Apr 2025
£350,00012 Colston Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7PQ
Sold Nov 2021
£600,00014 Colston Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7PQ
Sold Jul 2021
£750,00021 Colston Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7PQ
Sold Jul 2021
£740,00022 Colston Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 7PQ
Sold Jul 2021
£100,000
Everything we know about 20 Colston Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Colston Road homes
EPC Rating for 20 Colston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,140
Street avg £6,812
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
East Sheen — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thomson House School. 32 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
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB