4 Essendene, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
About 4 Essendene
4 Essendene is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Woking (GU21 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 35 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 31.9% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Essendene's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 October 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history at 4 Essendene is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 4 Essendene, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
- Jul 2006Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell one Copper Beech on adjoining land (Works within the Wheatsheaf Conservation Area) NOTE : Permission is not required for the removal of dead wood from a nearby Sweet Chestnut
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- TREE/2006/8218
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMar 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 16 years.
£139,500
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2013Most recent
£139,500
+119.7%over 14 years27 August 1998
£63,500
+41.1%over 1 year21 March 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 4AL: £179,950 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in GU21 4AL
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£175,000The Crofters Cottage, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
Sold Apr 2016
£655,0003 Essendene, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
Sold Dec 2014
£145,000Broomhall, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
Sold Dec 2012
£600,000
Versus other Chobham Road homes
Price per m²
£3,986
Street avg £4,130
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 32 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
336/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Wheatsheaf — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Maybury Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







