Pigeon Hugo, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
About Pigeon Hugo
Pigeon Hugo is a detached house in Guildford (GU2 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 260 m² (around 2799 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 260 m² the property is well over the postcode median (174 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Pigeon Hugo's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 March 2030
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at Pigeon Hugo, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
- Mar 2005DemolitionHeritageOutcome in report
Conservation Area Consent for the demolition of existing attached side garage.
Conservation Area- Reference
- 05/P/00292
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksNov 2017Decision
- Tree WorksMar 2007Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Pigeon Hugo has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,737,000
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 GU2 4HD: £1,250,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in GU2 4HD
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£850,000Corner Cottage, Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Sold Mar 2021
£850,0001 Chestnut Avenue, Guildford, GU2 4HD
Sold Nov 2016
£640,000
Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes
Pigeon Hugo outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
260 m²
Street avg 174 m²
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
0.6 km
St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







