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Flat 2, 178 Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8BL

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 2

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

Flat 2 is a two-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU2 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 sits 104.2% above the 2002 sale of £141,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 39% below the postcode norm. At 62 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
30%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 2, 178 Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 2 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.

Flat 2's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£141,500

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2002Most recent

    £141,500

    +79.1%over 4 years
  2. 21 July 1998

    £79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 8BL: £450,000 (2024–2018).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 2

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

The Clockhouse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 15 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 8BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU2 8BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 8BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 Flat 2, 178 Aldershot Road, Guildford, GU2 8BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.