8 Cooper Road, Guildford, GU1 3LY
About 8 Cooper Road
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).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
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
- Nov 2010ExtensionFullOutcome 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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Sales history & valuation
8 Cooper Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 12 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
29 January 2013Most recent
£255,000
+66.9%over 11 years26 July 2001
£152,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 3LY: £520,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Cooper Road homes
8 Cooper Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,474
Street avg £5,190
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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 Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pewley Down Infant School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







