What type of property is 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL last change hands?

8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL last sold for £575,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

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

Where is 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL located?

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

Is 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL show an average of 466 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Avington Close, GU1 1SL?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Avington Close, London Road, Guildford, GU1 1SL

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Avington Close

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

8 Avington Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 1SL). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£545/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £575,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Avington Close, London Road, Guildford, GU1 1SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Avington Close has no planning applications on 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£609,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 September 2020Most recent
£575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1SL: £355,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in GU1 1SL

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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.

Full Guildford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

466/mo

Falling 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

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