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About 16 Chestnut Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Chestnut Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Guildford HPI: 11.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 sits 128.9% above the 2005 sale of £246,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2015. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Chestnut Road, Guildford, GU1 1HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2015Loft ConversionFullApprove
Loft conversion with changes to roof from hip to gable together with dormer window (retrospective application).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
16 Chestnut Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£563,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2005)
£246,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Chestnut Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 16 Chestnut Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,257
Street avg £4,492
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
27/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Recreation Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU1 1HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
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