What type of property is 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS sell for?

23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS last sold for £207,500 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,500 in October 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1999 and September 2004, 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS rose from £84,500 to £207,500, a change of £123,000. That works out to roughly +19.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

The current EPC rating for 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU1 4QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS is in council tax band D.

Where is 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS located?

23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

Police records around 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS show an average of 466 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

The closest primary school to 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS is Sandfield Primary School (358m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Surrey Maths School (126m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS?

The closest bus stop to 23 Margaret Road, GU1 4QS is Police Station, 113m away. The nearest bus option is Friary Bus Station, 274m away.

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23 Margaret Road, Guildford, GU1 4QS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Margaret Road

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

23 Margaret Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU1 4QS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in September 2004. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £506,000 sits 143.9% above the 2004 sale of £207,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Margaret Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 April 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Margaret Road, Guildford, GU1 4QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Margaret Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Margaret Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£207,500

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2004Most recent
£207,500
+145.6%over 4 years
5 October 1999
£84,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU1 4QS: £460,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in GU1 4QS

On the street

Versus other Margaret Road homes

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

23 Margaret Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,358

Street avg £4,921

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Guildford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

466/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Police Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Surrey Maths School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU1 4QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU1 4QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

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