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62 Down Road, Guildford, GU1 2PZ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 62 Down Road

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

62 Down Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £635,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 94 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£628/sq ft) was about 88.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 62 Down Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Nov 2017
EPC improved fromF29toD64
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 Down Road, Guildford, GU1 2PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

62 Down Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed ground floor rear extension to existing house.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    20/P/01787
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed ground floor rear extension to existing house.

    Agent
    Archetype Central
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    19/P/01464
    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.

62 Down Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£635,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2025Most recent

    £635,000

    +89.6%over 6 years
  2. 30 September 2018

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2PZ: £448,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Down Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 62 Down Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,755

Street avg £5,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 62 Down Road

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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

27/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Boxgrove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic 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 2PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 2PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 2PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 62 Down Road, Guildford, GU1 2PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.