What type of property is Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL last change hands?

Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL last sold for £250,000 in August 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and August 2000, Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL rose from £34,000 to £250,000, a change of £216,000. That works out to roughly +69.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

The current EPC rating for Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in June 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (422 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU21 7PL. Source: EPC Register.

How is Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL heated?

The latest EPC at Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL located?

Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL sits in Woking. It falls within the GU21 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

Police records around Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL show an average of 336 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

The closest primary school to Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL is Goldsworth Primary School (437m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hoe Valley School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL?

The closest bus stop to Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, GU21 7PL is The Triangle, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, Woking, GU21 7PL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedroom

Floor area

39 m²

422 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About Alpine Cottage

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

Alpine Cottage is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Woking (GU21 7PL). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 69.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 37.2% above the 2000 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£593/sq ft) was about 128.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Alpine Cottage'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 29 Jun 2021

Current Certificate

Jun 2011

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 June 2021

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Alpine Cottage, Flat 2, Triggs Lane, Woking, GU21 7PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alpine Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Alpine Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 69.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£250,000

Growth on file: 69.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2000Most recent
£250,000
+323.7%over 1 year
11 May 1999
£59,000
+73.5%over 2 years
15 November 1996
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 7PL: £450,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in GU21 7PL

On the street

Versus other Triggs Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Alpine Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 54 (E)

Below

Floor Area

39 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Triangle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Goldsworth Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU21 7PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

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