What kind of home is 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL last change hands?

1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL last sold for £580,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £340,000 in August 2011, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and October 2017, 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL rose from £340,000 to £580,000, a change of £240,000. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL have?

1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in November 2011 under ref. 11/P/01708. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL in?

1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU1 postcode district in Surrey.

Is 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL show an average of 27 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

The closest primary school to 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is Sandfield Primary School (688m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Surrey Maths School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is Ennismore Avenue, 178m away. The nearest rail option is London Road (Guildford) Rail Station, 187m away.

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1 Avington Close, London Road, Guildford, GU1 1SL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Avington Close

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

1 Avington Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 1SL). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017). Across 2011–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £648,000 is 11.7% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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)

May 2017

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Sept 2010

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

26%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Avington Close, London Road, Guildford, GU1 1SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Nov 2011
DemolitionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness to establish whether a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory constitutes permitted development.
Agent
Sixty Two Limited
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
11/P/01708
View planning record

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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.

1 Avington Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£648,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£580,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2017Most recent
£580,000
+70.6%over 6 years
11 August 2011
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1SL: £410,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in GU1 1SL

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Guildford report

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

Ennismore Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sandfield Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 1SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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