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55 Rowan Close, Guildford, GU1 1PW

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 55 Rowan Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

55 Rowan Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 1PW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 90 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 18.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 64.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £342,500 in December 2019.

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Rowan Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Rowan Close, Guildford, GU1 1PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2004
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of a two bedroom, end of terrace house. (Revision to planning application 03/P/0729 approved 21/08/03).

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    04/P/00141
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2003
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Proposed new 2 bed house forming end of terrace house to existing 3 house terrace.

    Reference
    03/P/00729
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£342,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2019Most recent

    £342,500

    +159.5%over 18 years
  2. 5 July 2001

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1PW: £315,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Rowan Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 55 Rowan Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,806

Street avg £3,653

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Rowan Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Christ's College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Christ's College, Guildford. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU1 1PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 1PW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 1PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Rowan Close, Guildford, GU1 1PW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.