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Touchwood, Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JS

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Touchwood

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

Touchwood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £815,000 is 27.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£531/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

Touchwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Touchwood, Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Dec 2023
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension with rooflights following demolition of existing conservatory

    Agent
    Resi
    Extension
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    23/P/01819
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2017
    Garage ConversionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether a garage conversion and changes to the fenestration would be lawful.

    Agent
    Adams Associates
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/P/01701
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Touchwood

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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.

Touchwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£815,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£640,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2017Most recent

    £640,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2JS: £1,000,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cranley Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Touchwood is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£5,714

Street avg £4,704

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Touchwood

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

Larger 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.

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

The Greenwood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Boxgrove Primary School. 17 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 2JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 2JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 2JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 Touchwood, Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.