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9 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Merrow Woods

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

9 Merrow Woods is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU1 2LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £978,000 is 20.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£632/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Merrow Woods, Guildford, GU1 2LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2020
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property

    Single/two storey front extension and alterations to fenestration following demolition of existing front porch and removal of two chimney stacks.

    Agent
    Architects Carrick Howell Lawrence
    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    20/P/01583
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

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

Current estimate

£978,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£810,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2017Most recent

    £810,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2LQ: £755,000 (2025–2023).

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.

Price per m² for 9 Merrow Woods runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,807

Street avg £5,735

Strongly above

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 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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