5 Abbots Way, Guildford, GU1 2XP
About 5 Abbots Way
5 Abbots Way is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU1 2XP). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 138 m² it sits well below the postcode median (287 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,133,000 is 17.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£648/sq ft) was about 180.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 May 2027
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 5 Abbots Way, Guildford, GU1 2XP
- Jan 2021DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/P/02072
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£1,133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 20 years.
£962,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2017Most recent
£962,000
+55.2%over 12 years6 January 2005
£620,000
+80.8%over 7 years6 May 1997
£343,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 2XP: £830,000 (2011–1998).
Versus other Abbots Way homes
Price per m² for 5 Abbots Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,971
Street avg £3,823
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 321 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 11 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 10.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
466/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Merrow Junior School. 9 schools nearby.
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