What type of property is Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD?

Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD is a semi-detached house.

When did Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD last change hands?

Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD last sold for £635,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and December 2024, Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD rose from £116,000 to £635,000, a change of £519,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD have?

The current EPC rating for Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD?

Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft). That makes it about 64% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU21 2AD. Source: EPC Register.

How is Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD heated?

The latest EPC at Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD?

Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD is in council tax band E.

Where is Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD located?

Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD sits in Knaphill, Woking, Woking. It falls within the GU21 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD?

Police records around Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD?

The closest primary school to Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD is St John's Primary School (459m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College (937m).

What transport links are near Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD?

The closest bus stop to Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, GU21 2AD is Queen's Road, 64m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2AD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Langtry Cottage

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

Langtry Cottage is a semi-detached house in Knaphill, Woking, Woking (GU21 2AD). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £635,000 in December 2024. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £705,000 is 11% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Langtry Cottage, Wood Lane, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Langtry Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Langtry Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£705,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2024)

£635,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2024Most recent
£635,000
+447.4%over 29 years
17 November 1995
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 2AD: £410,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in GU21 2AD

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On the street

Versus other Wood Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Langtry Cottage is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,635

Street avg £4,443

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Woking district page.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Queen's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St John's Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU21 2AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU21 2AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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