1a, Josephs Road, Guildford, GU1 1DN
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Guildford (GU1 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2019) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £790,000 in March 2025. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£540/sq ft) was about 71.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 March 2029
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1a has grown more than fourfold since the 2016 starting point.
£853,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.2% per year over 9 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 22.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£790,000
17 April 2019
£790,000
+456.3%over 2 years18 August 2016
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1DN: £575,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in GU1 1DN
Versus other Josephs Road homes
EPC Rating for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,809
Street avg £4,991
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
466/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Guildford College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Sandfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.5dB







