Flat 1, 6 Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HE
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in September 2001. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 89.5% above the 2001 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 32.3% below the postcode norm. At 63 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 29 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.3% per year over 4 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 23.3% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2001Most recent
£133,000
+150.9%over 4 years10 April 1997
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1HE: £325,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in GU1 1HE
8a, Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HE
Sold Mar 2025
£325,0001 Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HE
Sold Nov 2024
£750,000Flat 2, 12 Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HE
Sold Nov 2023
£265,000Flat 3, 12 Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HE
Sold Mar 2022
£200,000Flat 1, 11 Recreation Road, Guildford, GU1 1HE
Sold Sept 2020
£269,950
Versus other Recreation Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,111
Street avg £4,488
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB







