Chestnut House, Flat 2, 55 Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
About Chestnut House
Chestnut House is a detached house in Guildford (GU1 2JW). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 117 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Chestnut House, where floor areas span 70–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Today's modelled estimate of £798,000 is 10.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £725,000.
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EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 February 2029
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Planning history
Chestnut House has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
8 applications on record at Chestnut House, Flat 2, 55 Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
- Dec 2016New BuildFullOutcome in report
Proposed erection of a three storey detached building comprising of four x two bed and three x three bed apartments with associated access, parking and landscaping following demolition of existing buildings.
- Documents
- 67 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/P/01069
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentOct 2019Decision
- FullAug 2019Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£798,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£725,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 July 2020Most recent
£725,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2JW: £1,375,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in GU1 2JW
69 Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
Sold Aug 2025
£1,425,000Chestnut House, Flat 3, 55 Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
Sold Jul 2023
£445,00063a, Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
Sold Nov 2022
£1,375,00063 Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
Sold Nov 2022
£1,500,00063b, Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
Sold Sept 2022
£1,320,000
Versus other Cranley Road homes
On epc rating, Chestnut House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,197
Street avg £4,452
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Years Held
6 years
Street avg 13 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
The Greenwood — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Boxgrove Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







