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30 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA

EPC BNotable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
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Overview

About 30 Faraday Road

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

30 Faraday Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2012) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 69 m² this is the 14th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2013, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 27.6% above the 2013 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

30 Faraday Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2022

Current Certificate
Oct 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 October 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 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.

30 Faraday Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£243,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2013Most recent

    £243,000

    +1.7%over 8 years
  2. 24 August 2004

    £239,000

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.

30 Faraday Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,522

Street avg £3,861

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 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
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.

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 30 Faraday Road, Guildford, GU1 1EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.