33 Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
About 33 Farnham Road
33 Farnham Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 7 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 70 m² this is the 50th smallest of 61 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–246 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 61 units on file. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 60 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £268,000 in December 2022. Across the public record there are 9 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 33 Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
- Jul 2008BasementFullOutcome in report
Conversion of existing basement into 1 bed studio flat and alterations to front boundary wall and gate to incorporate new replacement iron gate and addition of railings.
Subdivision- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/P/01096
- More recent applications — locked
- BasementDec 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
33 Farnham Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 19 years.
£268,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2022Most recent
£268,000
-5.3%over 5 years13 July 2017
£283,000
+74.2%over 4 years12 March 2013
£162,500
+4.8%over 5 years16 March 2007
£155,000
-27.9%over 9 months22 June 2006
£215,000
+2.4%1 June 2006
£210,000
+40.0%over 10 months1 August 2005
£150,000
+36.4%4 May 2005
£110,000
-33.9%over 1 year31 March 2004
£166,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 4JN: £225,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in GU2 4JN
32 Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
Sold Dec 2024
£219,500Flat 4, 37 Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
Sold Nov 2024
£225,00031b, Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
Sold Oct 2024
£225,00031a, Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
Sold May 2024
£260,000Second Floor Flat, 51 Farnham Road, Guildford, GU2 4JN
Sold Nov 2022
£232,500
Versus other Farnham Road homes
33 Farnham Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,829
Street avg £4,320
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Guildford Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Guildford County School. 18 schools nearby.
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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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







