What kind of home is 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR sell for?

5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR last sold for £600,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £310,000 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and March 2018, 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR rose from £310,000 to £600,000, a change of £290,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR have?

5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR in?

5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR sits in Woking. It falls within the GU21 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

Police records around 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR 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.

What schools are near 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

The closest primary school to 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR is Goldsworth Primary School (594m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Beacon Hill, GU21 7QR is St John's Rise, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Beacon Hill, Woking, GU21 7QR

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Beacon Hill

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

5 Beacon Hill is a four-bedroom detached house in Woking (GU21 7QR). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 is 29% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

5 Beacon Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Aug 2017

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2027

10 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beacon Hill, Woking, GU21 7QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

4 applications on record at 5 Beacon Hill, Woking, GU21 7QR

4decisions2extensions40documents1nearby

Flagged:Demolition

Nov 2009
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Crown lift over road to a height of 7m and reduce back on garden side by up to 4m one Sweet Chestnut. Crown clean and crown thin by 10% 2 Beech, and crown lift over road for one of the Beech. Crown clean and crown lift to gutter height one Beech. (Works subject to TPO 626/048) NOTE : Permission is not required for the removal of dead wood
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
TREE/2009/8294
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConservatoryFeb 2024Decision
Tree WorksFeb 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Beacon Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£774,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£600,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2018Most recent
£600,000
+93.5%over 17 years
1 November 2000
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 7QR: £700,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in GU21 7QR

On the street

Versus other Beacon Hill homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Beacon Hill lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,947

Street avg £4,385

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

336/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St John's Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 7QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU21 7QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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