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21 Dovecote Gardens, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8PN

EPC B5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 21 Dovecote Gardens

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

21 Dovecote Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Richmond Upon Thames, London, London (SW14 8PN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 57 m² this is the 27th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (81 versus a worst of 67). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 57 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 31 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £480,000 in December 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£782/sq ft) was about 88.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • Parkingoff_street

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Dovecote Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD65toB81
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Dovecote Gardens, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Dovecote Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 21 Dovecote Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£480,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2018Most recent

    £480,000

    +17.1%over 3 years
  2. 4 February 2015

    £410,000

    +64.0%over 8 years
  3. 24 May 2006

    £250,000

    +9.4%over 3 years
  4. 29 November 2002

    £228,600

    +145.8%over 6 years
  5. 18 September 1996

    £93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW14 8PN: £380,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Dovecote Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Dovecote Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,421

Street avg £5,598

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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

Mortlake Bus Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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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 SW14 8PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW14 8PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW14 8PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 67 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Dovecote Gardens, Richmond Upon Thames, London, SW14 8PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.