What type of property is Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS last sold for £977,000 in July 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS have?

The current EPC rating for Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (2,680 sq ft). That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU21 7QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS heated?

The latest EPC at Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS have?

Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in October 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS located?

Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS sits in Woking. It falls within the GU21 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

Police records around Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

The closest primary school to Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS is Goldsworth Primary School (732m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS?

The closest bus stop to Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, GU21 7QS is Holly Bank Road, 202m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, Woking, GU21 7QS

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

249 m²

2680 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Corner Cottage

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

Corner Cottage is a detached house in Woking (GU21 7QS). It has a recorded floor area of 249 m² (around 2680 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 249 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (202 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sold in July 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Today's modelled estimate of £1,429,000 is 46.3% above the 2011 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Corner Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Corner Cottage, Firbank Lane, Woking, GU21 7QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2007
OutbuildingFull
In report
Erection of a gazebo in front garden.
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Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
PLAN/2007/0971
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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.

Corner Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£977,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 July 2011Most recent
£977,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 7QS: £950,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in GU21 7QS

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On the street

Versus other Firbank Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Corner Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,924

Street avg £4,269

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Floor Area

249 m²

Street avg 216 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Woking district page.

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Holly Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Goldsworth Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU21 7QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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