56 High Street, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2PY
About 56 High Street
56 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Knaphill, Woking, Woking (GU21 2PY). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 is 17.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £420,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 May 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
56 High Street has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 56 High Street, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2PY
- Jan 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side/rear extension (amended description).
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PLAN/2018/1264
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 56 High Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£495,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 22 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2019Most recent
£420,000
+71.4%over 6 years7 December 2012
£245,000
+167.2%over 15 years18 September 1997
£91,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 2PY: £210,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in GU21 2PY
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Sold Nov 2025
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Sold Jun 2024
£342,00046a, Flat, High Street, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2PY
Sold Nov 2023
£210,00034a, High Street, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2PY
Sold Oct 2023
£225,00058 High Street, Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2PY
Sold Jun 2019
£352,500
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
336/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sussex Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Knaphill School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







