20 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
About 20 Blackwell Avenue
20 Blackwell Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £400,000 — fresh data. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 31.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 28% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 November 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
4 applications on record at 20 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
- Mar 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension and conversion of existing house into one three bedroom dwelling and one two bed dwelling (as amended by drawings received 17/03/10 and 24/03/10).
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/P/00161
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2019Decision
- SubdivisionMar 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
- All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 36 notable nearby
- The 33 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
20 Blackwell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 20 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
21 November 2025Most recent
£400,000
+60.0%over 20 years4 August 2005
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 8LU: £450,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in GU2 8LU
20a, Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
Sold Aug 2024
£405,00014 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
Sold Jul 2024
£450,00025 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
Sold Sept 2022
£510,00023 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
Sold Aug 2021
£425,00010 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU
Sold Jun 2021
£495,000
Versus other Blackwell Avenue homes
20 Blackwell Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,649
Street avg £3,934
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
196/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Blackwell Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Guildford Grove Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB






