51 Josephs Road, Guildford, GU1 1DN
About 51 Josephs Road
51 Josephs Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £513,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 January 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
51 Josephs Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 51 Josephs Road, Guildford, GU1 1DN
- Aug 2017ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for a single storey 5 metres rear extension, 3.5 metres in height with an eaves height of 2.3 metres.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/W/00088
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£533,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 25 years.
£513,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2025Most recent
£513,000
+1.6%over 4 years22 March 2021
£505,000
+16.1%over 4 years4 August 2016
£435,000
+44.0%over 4 years12 July 2012
£302,000
+20.8%over 7 years9 June 2005
£250,000
+26.3%over 4 years29 November 2000
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1DN: £597,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in GU1 1DN
Versus other Josephs Road homes
On habitable rooms, 51 Josephs Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,256
Street avg £4,965
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.5dB