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.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 22% 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.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Chestnut House has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Oct 2019AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to planning application 17/N/00078 approved 22/06/17 and 16/P/01069 approved 09/12/16 to amend the consented layouts, to reflect the removal of the communal lift.
- Agent
- DP9
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/N/00115
- Aug 2019FullIn report
Variation of condition no 2 (drawing numbers) of application no 16/P/01069, approved on 09/12/2016 to amend the bin store from having 2no pairs of double doors & 1no single door to 2no pairs of double doors located centrally in the front elevation.
- Agent
- Bonds
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/P/01051
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£764,000
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: £1,320,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in GU1 2JW
Chestnut 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
£1,320,0002 Cranley Manor, Cranley Road, Guildford, GU1 2JW
Sold Mar 2022
£380,000
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 12 years
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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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







