Flat 3, 26 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Last sale on file: £218,500 in September 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£472/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 21 years.
£218,500
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2021Most recent
£218,500
+8.2%over 7 years28 March 2014
£202,000
+30.3%over 8 years16 December 2005
£155,000
+58.2%over 4 years23 February 2001
£98,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2AF: £800,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in GU1 2AF
Flat 1 & Studio Flat, 44 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
Sold Sept 2023
£760,00042a, London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
Sold Sept 2023
£800,00030 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
Sold Jul 2023
£1,391,16222 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
Sold Mar 2023
£1,685,000Flat 1, 26 London Road, Guildford, GU1 2AF
Sold Jul 2016
£10,500
Versus other London Road homes
On years held, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,081
Street avg £6,100
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
27/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
G Live — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pewley Down Infant School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







