9 Acacia Road, Guildford, GU1 1HL
About 9 Acacia Road
9 Acacia Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £454,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 15.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£578/sq ft) was about 92.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 9 Acacia Road in 2022.
- Apr 2022Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the formation of habitable rooms in roofspace with rear dormers, gable build up and one front rooflight would be lawful.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/P/00212
- Jan 2022Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the formation of habitable rooms in roofspace with rear dormers and gable build up would be lawful.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/P/02145
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Sales history & valuation
9 Acacia Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 21 years.
£454,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2018Most recent
£454,500
+5.7%over 3 years9 October 2014
£430,000
+72.0%over 5 years21 May 2009
£250,000
+2.0%over 5 years21 August 2003
£245,000
+33.5%over 2 years30 April 2001
£183,500
+63.1%over 3 years17 July 1997
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1HL: £625,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in GU1 1HL
Versus other Acacia Road homes
Floor Area for 9 Acacia Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,226
Street avg £4,795
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sandfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







