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18 Orchard Road, Onslow Village, Guildford, GU2 7QY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Orchard Road

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

18 Orchard Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Onslow Village, Guildford, Guildford (GU2 7QY). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 146.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £878,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Orchard Road, Onslow Village, Guildford, GU2 7QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Orchard Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 18 Orchard Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£917,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£878,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2022Most recent

    £878,000

    +37.7%over 6 years

  2. 23 June 2016

    £637,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 7QY: £260,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Orchard Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,859

Street avg £3,736

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Orchard 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£970k

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1 East Meads

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4 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 High View Road

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4 bed2 bath
£715k

1 Beechcroft Drive

GU2 7SA

4 bed1 bath
£668k

1 Curling Vale

GU2 7PJ

4 bed3 bath
£595k

1 Denzil Road

GU2 7NQ

4 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Downing Avenue

GU2 7SY

4 bed1 bath
£851k

1 Dunsdon Avenue

GU2 7NX

5 bed2 bath
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Village Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Onslow Infant School. 16 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 7QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU2 7QY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 7QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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 18 Orchard Road, Onslow Village, Guildford, GU2 7QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.