5 Kent House, 2 Baillie Road, Guildford, GU1 3LN
About 5 Kent House
5 Kent House is an end-of-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 3LN). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 397 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 32% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Kent House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 13 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2011Most recent
£175,000
+18.6%over 5 years27 January 2006
£147,500
+1.7%over 2 years24 April 2003
£145,000
+79.0%over 2 years19 January 2001
£81,000
+44.6%over 2 years11 December 1998
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 3LN: £540,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in GU1 3LN
3 Kent House, 2 Baillie Road, Guildford, GU1 3LN
Sold Nov 2024
£230,0002 Kent House, 2 Baillie Road, Guildford, GU1 3LN
Sold Jul 2024
£247,5003 Baillie Road, Guildford, GU1 3LN
Sold Jul 2024
£540,00028 Baillie Road, Guildford, GU1 3LN
Sold Apr 2023
£610,00026 Baillie Road, Guildford, GU1 3LN
Sold Aug 2022
£735,000
Versus other Baillie Road homes
5 Kent House is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,748
Street avg £6,126
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 40 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
27/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Harvey Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holy Trinity, Guildford, CofE Aided Junior School. 20 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







