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28 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 28 Faraday Road

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

28 Faraday Road is a semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 83 m² this is the 28th 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.

11 years since the last transfer (May 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 83 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 29 EPCs). Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year.

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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)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Dec 2009
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
18%56%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Faraday Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£301,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2015Most recent

    £301,000

    +26.5%over 3 years

  2. 23 March 2012

    £238,000

    +8.2%over 6 years

  3. 5 October 2005

    £220,000

    -7.4%over 1 year

  4. 25 August 2004

    £237,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1EA: £295,000 (2026–2023).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 28 Faraday Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,627

Street avg £3,857

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£310k

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2 bed
£332k

1 Burnham Gate, Stoke Road

GU1 1BW

2 bed2 bath
£356k

1 Almond Close

GU1 1NN

2 bed
£357k

1 Berkeley Court, London Road

GU1 1SN

£362k

1 Blackberry Close

GU1 1PZ

£243k

1 Christie Close

GU1 1NQ

1 bed1 bath
£400k

1 Bellerby Terrace, Rowan Close

GU1 1PW

£236k

1 Blackthorn Place, Cedar Way

GU1 1NF

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

466/mo

Falling 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

A Local Area 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 28 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.