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8 Chester Close, Guildford, GU2 9TE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Chester Close

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

8 Chester Close is a semi-detached house in Guildford (GU2 9TE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £380,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 23.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 8 Chester Close

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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
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 October 2035

9 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chester Close, Guildford, GU2 9TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chester Close has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

8 Chester Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£380,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 December 2025Most recent

    £380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU2 9TE: £375,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Chester Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Chester Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,524

Street avg £4,174

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Chester Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£467k

1 Chester Close

GU2 9TE

3 bed1 bath
£496k

1 Bryanstone Close

GU2 9UJ

3 bed
£441k

1 Baden Road

GU2 9NZ

2 bed1 bath
£436k

1 Bryanstone Grove

GU2 9UL

£510k

1 Cardamom Close

GU2 9GZ

£425k

1 Arbour Cottages, Rydes Hill Road, Chittys Common

GU2 9UQ

3 bed
£414k

1 Dayspring

GU2 9QN

£407k

1 Coriander Crescent

GU2 9YU

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

196/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Clockhouse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 9TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU2 9TE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU2 9TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 8 Chester Close, Guildford, GU2 9TE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.