What type of property is 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW last sold for £230,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

The current EPC rating for 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 17 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU2 4DW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW heated?

The latest EPC at 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW located?

8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU2 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

Police records around 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

The closest primary school to 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW is St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School (681m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Guildford County School (976m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Piccards, GU2 4DW is Chestnut Avenue, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Guildford Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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8 The Piccards, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4DW

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 The Piccards

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

8 The Piccards is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU2 4DW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 68 m² this is the 10th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 72).

Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 70% above the 2020 sale of £230,000. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £230,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Underfloor heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Piccards, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Piccards 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 October 2020Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 4DW: £240,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in GU2 4DW

On the street

Versus other The Piccards homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 The Piccards is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,382

Street avg £3,826

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU2 4DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 4DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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