What type of property is 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA is a detached house.

When did 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA last change hands?

6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA last sold for £1,040,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

The current EPC rating for 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU1 1XA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA was a refusal for part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension (ref. 24/P/00764) in July 2024. Earlier filings include 4 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA located?

6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU1 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

Police records around 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA 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 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

The closest primary school to 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA is Burpham Primary School (1.0km), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Abbot School (546m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA?

The closest bus stop to 6 Abbotswood Close, GU1 1XA is Banks Way, 253m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Abbotswood Close, Guildford, GU1 1XA

5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 6 Abbotswood Close

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

6 Abbotswood Close is a detached house in Guildford (GU1 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Today's modelled estimate of £1,152,000 is 10.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£773/sq ft) was about 98.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. At 125 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sale on file: £1,040,000 in February 2024.

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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

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 August 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Abbotswood Close, Guildford, GU1 1XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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5 applications on record at 6 Abbotswood Close, Guildford, GU1 1XA

5decisions1extensions79documents10nearby

Jul 2024
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part one and part two-storey front, side and rear extensions, single-storey side and rear extensions, two rear facing dormer windows, a rooflight to the front facing roof slope and associated landscaping works.
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
24/P/00764
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More recent applications — locked
AmendmentNov 2025Decision
ConditionsAug 2025Decision

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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.

6 Abbotswood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,152,000

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Last sold (2024)

£1,040,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 February 2024Most recent
£1,040,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 1XA: £1,000,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in GU1 1XA

On the street

Versus other Abbotswood Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Abbotswood Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£8,320

Street avg £4,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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Area

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Crime

466/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Banks Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

George Abbot School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 1XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

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