The Crofters Cottage, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
About The Crofters Cottage
The Crofters Cottage is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Woking (GU21 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in April 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £802,000 is 22.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£525/sq ft) was about 89.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 October 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
The Crofters Cottage sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
4 applications on record at The Crofters Cottage, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
- Jul 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell one Walnut tree in garden. (Works within The Wheatsheaf Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- TREE/2003/8188
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksAug 2025Decision
- MixedNov 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The Crofters Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£802,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 21 years.
£655,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 April 2016Most recent
£655,000
+53.1%over 2 years20 May 2013
£427,750
+34.9%over 11 years30 April 2002
£317,000
+118.6%over 7 years30 March 1995
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 4AL: £175,000 (2025–2013).
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Sold Dec 2014
£145,0004 Essendene, Chobham Road, Woking, GU21 4AL
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£600,000
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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







