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57 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57 Merrow Woods

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

57 Merrow Woods is a detached house in Guildford (GU1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £872,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,010,000 is 15.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£427/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm.

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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.

57 Merrow Woods's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2025
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed erection of an open front porch, front tile hanging, single storey rear extension, additional side facing rooflight, juliet balcony to rear elevation and changes to fenestration.

    Agent
    Planning & Design Service LLP
    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    25/P/00795
    View planning record
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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.

57 Merrow Woods valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,010,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£872,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2025Most recent

    £872,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2LQ: £750,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Merrow Woods homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 57 Merrow Woods runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,592

Street avg £5,882

Strongly below

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Merrow Woods

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.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Howard Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Boxgrove Primary School. 14 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 2LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 2LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 2LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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