Highcliffe, Flat 2, 3 Abbot Road, Guildford, GU1 3TA
About Highcliffe
Highcliffe is an end-of-terrace house in Guildford (GU1 3TA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in Highcliffe, where floor areas span 51–126 m².
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (179 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Highcliffe sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Highcliffe 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
Highcliffe has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
Highcliffe is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







