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16 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA

Notable views
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Faraday Road

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

16 Faraday Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 71 m² this is the 20th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 30 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 23.9% above the 2006 sale price.

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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Faraday Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Oct 2008
Heating System
Storage HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Faraday Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 16 Faraday Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.
Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£230,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2006Most recent

    £230,000

    -2.5%over 2 years

  2. 12 September 2004

    £236,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1EA: £285,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Faraday Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Faraday Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,239

Street avg £3,814

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Faraday Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£320k

1 Braganza Court, London Road

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2 bed
£335k

1 Burnham Gate, Stoke Road

GU1 1BW

2 bed2 bath
£385k

1 Almond Close

GU1 1NN

2 bed
£405k

1 Belle Vue Cottages, Bellfields Road

GU1 1QQ

2 bed1 bath
£253k

1 Christie Close

GU1 1NQ

1 bed1 bath
£588k

1 Bicknell Close

GU1 1JA

3 bed2 bath
£589k

1 Acacia Road

GU1 1HL

3 bed2 bath
£648k

1 Avington Close, London Road

GU1 1SL

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Recreation Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Surrey Maths School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 GU1 1EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 1EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 1EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.