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8 Cooper Road, Guildford, GU1 3LY

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cooper Road

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

8 Cooper Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 sits 75.7% above the 2013 sale of £255,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 57 m² it's 24.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 26 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Oct 2008
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cooper Road, Guildford, GU1 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cooper Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Cooper Road, Guildford, GU1 3LY

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension on rear of existing house to provide new bathroom (amended plans received 05/11/10).

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    10/P/01829
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  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

8 Cooper Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£448,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£255,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2013Most recent

    £255,000

    +66.9%over 11 years
  2. 26 July 2001

    £152,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 3LY: £520,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Cooper Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Cooper Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£4,474

Street avg £5,190

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cooper Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

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 Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pewley Down Infant School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 3LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU1 3LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 3LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 8 Cooper Road, Guildford, GU1 3LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.