What kind of home is 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

5 Mountside, GU2 4JD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD last change hands?

5 Mountside, GU2 4JD last sold for £860,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £285,000 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and August 2023, 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD rose from £285,000 to £860,000, a change of £575,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

The current EPC rating for 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

5 Mountside, GU2 4JD has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU2 4JD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD use?

The latest EPC at 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD have?

5 Mountside, GU2 4JD has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in June 2017 under ref. 17/P/00741. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

5 Mountside, GU2 4JD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD in?

5 Mountside, GU2 4JD sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU2 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

Police records around 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD 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.

What schools are near 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

The closest primary school to 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD is St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School (207m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Guildford County School (280m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Mountside, GU2 4JD is Mountside, 45m away. The nearest rail option is Guildford Rail Station, 542m away.

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5 Mountside, Guildford, GU2 4JD

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Mountside

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

5 Mountside is a three-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU2 4JD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 94 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£850/sq ft) was about 88.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £860,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mountside, Guildford, GU2 4JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mountside has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 5 Mountside, Guildford, GU2 4JD

2decisions1extensions21documents2nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Mar 2017
Outline
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness to establish whether demolition and removal of timber shed/store and construction of single storey lean to building to accommodate ground floor w.c. and shower room constitutes permitted development.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
17/P/00247
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£910,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£860,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

13 August 2023Most recent
£860,000
+201.8%over 21 years
19 November 2001
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 4JD: £975,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in GU2 4JD

On the street

Versus other Mountside homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Mountside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,149

Street avg £5,289

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Mountside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Nicolas' Church of England Infant School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 4JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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