17a, Abbot Road, Guildford, GU1 3TA
About 17a
17a is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU1 3TA). It has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (around 2874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 267 m² the property is well over the postcode median (179 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,336,000 is 18.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
17a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2023
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Planning history
17a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
4 applications on record at 17a, Abbot Road, Guildford, GU1 3TA
- Jun 2007RenovationFullOutcome in report
Retention of extended balcony with proposed screening to east elevation to prevent overlooking.
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/P/00921
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJul 2025Decision
- ExtensionJun 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 17a has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£1,336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 15 years.
£1,125,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2016Most recent
£1,125,000
+350.0%over 15 years13 May 2001
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 3TA: £1,075,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in GU1 3TA
Versus other Abbot Road homes
17a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,213
Street avg £5,633
Floor Area
267 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
Great Quarry — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Pewley Down Infant School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







