5a, Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
About 5a
5a is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU2 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a balcony and attached land beyond the plot.
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,232,000 is 49.3% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£618/sq ft) was about 80.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
- BalconyYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 April 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5a has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at 5a, Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
- Aug 2010Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Works to various trees as per attached schedule (St Catherines Conservation Area).
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/T/00125
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2025Decision
- Tree WorksNov 2014Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£825,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 June 2010Most recent
£825,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 4EW: £885,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in GU2 4EW
7b, Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
Sold Aug 2022
£1,280,000The Grange, 2, 15 Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
Sold May 2020
£840,0005 Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
Sold Nov 2019
£885,000Little Guildown House, Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
Sold Feb 2018
£1,050,00013 Guildown Road, Guildford, GU2 4EW
Sold Feb 2010
£852,500
Versus other Guildown Road homes
Price per m² for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,653
Street avg £5,012
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
196/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Chestnut Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School. 12 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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







