What type of property is 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH?

17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH sell for?

17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH last sold for £890,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £291,500 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and October 2023, 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH rose from £291,500 to £890,000, a change of £598,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH?

17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU1 2QH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH have?

17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2024 under ref. 23/P/01939. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH?

17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH located?

17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU1 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH?

Police records around 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH show an average of 27 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH?

The closest primary school to 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (365m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic School (691m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH?

The closest bus stop to 17 Elles Avenue, GU1 2QH is High Path Road, 264m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Elles Avenue, Guildford, GU1 2QH

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Elles Avenue

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

17 Elles Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU1 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£707/sq ft) was about 167.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £890,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from May 2009

EPC improved fromE46toD56

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Elles Avenue, Guildford, GU1 2QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Elles Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Feb 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first floor rear extension and insertion of side facing window (description amended 05/02/2024).
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
23/P/01939
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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.

17 Elles Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£925,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£890,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2023Most recent
£890,000
+63.3%over 13 years
28 June 2010
£545,000
+87.0%over 9 years
29 June 2000
£291,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2QH: £951,500 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in GU1 2QH

On the street

Versus other Elles Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Elles Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,607

Street avg £5,415

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Guildford report

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

0.3 km

High Path Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU1 2QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 2QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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