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About 5 Sycamore Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Sycamore Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Sale prices here have outpaced Guildford HPI: 13.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 118.2% above the 2004 sale of £220,000. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Sycamore Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2004)
£220,000
Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Sycamore Road homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 5 Sycamore Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,444
Street avg £3,757
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 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
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
27/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Guildford College — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU1 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.
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