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55 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 55 Ludlow Road

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

55 Ludlow Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 7NW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

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 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £463,000 is 10.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£616/sq ft) was about 92.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £418,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Oct 2013
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 55 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Ludlow Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 55 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW

2decisions2extensions5documents10nearby
  1. Oct 2009
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

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

    Erection of single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension (description amended 29/09/09).

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    09/P/01283
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 10 notable nearby
  • The 5 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.

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

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£418,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 October 2023Most recent

    £418,000

    +88.3%over 18 years

  2. 1 September 2005

    £222,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 7NW: £592,750 (2025–2022).

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.

On floor area, 55 Ludlow Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,635

Street avg £4,500

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 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 · from £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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Downing Avenue

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£236k

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1 Denzil Road

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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.
Full Guildford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

196/mo

Falling 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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Ludlow Road, Guildford, GU2 7NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.