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5 Caxton Gardens, Guildford, GU2 8AX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Caxton Gardens

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

5 Caxton Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 27.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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 5 Caxton Gardens

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

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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 3)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromE48toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2026from Feb 2015
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

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 5 Caxton Gardens, Guildford, GU2 8AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Caxton Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

36 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.

5 Caxton Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£390,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2015Most recent

    £390,000

    +345.7%over 18 years
  2. 3 October 1996

    £87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 8AX: £495,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Caxton Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Caxton Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,382

Street avg £4,441

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Caxton Gardens

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
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.

Crime

196/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Weston Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Stoughton Infant School. 19 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 8AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU2 8AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 8AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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 5 Caxton Gardens, Guildford, GU2 8AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.