What kind of home is 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU last sold for £357,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU2 8LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU in?

4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU2 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

Police records around 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

The closest primary school to 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU is Guildford Grove Primary School (479m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings College Guildford (620m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Blackwell Avenue, GU2 8LU is Blackwell Avenue, 18m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Blackwell Avenue

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

4 Blackwell Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 8LU). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 44.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

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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 02 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromE53toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackwell Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackwell Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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.

4 Blackwell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£357,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 February 2016Most recent
£357,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 8LU: £425,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GU2 8LU

On the street

Versus other Blackwell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Blackwell Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,680

Street avg £3,806

Below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU2 8LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 8LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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