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Get started25 Recreation Road is a semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 69 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, change of use to residential and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
25 Recreation Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2025
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Change of Use of ground floor shop to a flat with changes to front fenestration together with a single storey rear extension.
25 Recreation Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
25 Recreation Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
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.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Prior Approval for change of use from Class A1 (retail) to Class C3 (dwellinghouse).
2 more applications for this property
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Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1HQ: £485,000 (2025–2023).
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
GU1 1BW
Closest school
0.6 km
Sandfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB