1 Bankside, Woking, GU21 3DY
About 1 Bankside
1 Bankside is a one-bedroom detached house in Woking (GU21 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 460 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£474/sq ft) was about 99.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageEn bloc
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Bankside's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Bankside has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Bankside has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 19 years.
£217,900
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2016Most recent
£217,900
+26.7%over 5 years23 September 2010
£172,000
+10.3%over 4 years13 September 2006
£156,000
+59.2%over 5 years7 June 2001
£98,000
+84.0%over 4 years10 December 1996
£53,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 3DY: £245,000 (2025–2019).
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Versus other Bankside homes
1 Bankside is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£5,103
Street avg £3,637
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Westmead — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goldsworth Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB