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53 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 53 Ludlow Road

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

53 Ludlow Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 7NW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £537,000 is 18% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£622/sq ft) was about 94.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £455,000 in July 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Ludlow Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromG2toD63
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
28%56%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a loft conversion is currently awaiting a decision.

2 applications on record at 53 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW

1 live now
1decisions2extensions11documents10nearby
  1. Aug 2010
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Part two storey/part single storey rear extension plus new front porch to no. 53.

    Extension
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    10/P/01164
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

Unlock 53 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

53 Ludlow Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£537,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£455,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2019Most recent

    £455,000

    +88.4%over 9 years
  2. 8 April 2010

    £241,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 7NW: £570,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Ludlow Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Ludlow Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,691

Street avg £4,528

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 53 Ludlow Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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 Park Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Guildford County School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU2 7NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU2 7NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 7NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 53 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.