12 Chestnut Road, Guildford, GU1 1HG
About 12 Chestnut Road
12 Chestnut Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a basement.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2026 for £492,250. Across 2016–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£572/sq ft) was about 123.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 80 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 February 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Chestnut Road 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
12 Chestnut Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£492,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 10 years.
£492,250
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2026Most recent
£492,250
+15.1%over 9 years19 May 2016
£427,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1HG: £522,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in GU1 1HG
Versus other Chestnut Road homes
On years held, 12 Chestnut Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,153
Street avg £4,272
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 km
Recreation Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sandfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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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
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB






