Canal Bank, Flat 2, Temple Bar Road, Woking, GU21 8TA
About Canal Bank
Canal Bank is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Woking (GU21 8TA). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 64 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Canal Bank, where floor areas span 25–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a loft. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Canal Bank'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
Planning history
Canal Bank has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Canal Bank
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Canal Bank has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2021Most recent
£230,000
+39.4%over 15 years17 April 2005
£164,950
+34.1%over 3 years21 February 2002
£123,000
+123.6%over 5 years15 March 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 8TA: £285,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in GU21 8TA
Canal Bank, Flat 9, Temple Bar Road, Woking, GU21 8TA
Sold Sept 2022
£295,000Canal Bank, Flat 3, Temple Bar Road, Woking, GU21 8TA
Sold Jun 2022
£340,000Canal Bank, Flat 7, Temple Bar Road, Woking, GU21 8TA
Sold Jun 2022
£235,000Canal Bank, Flat 15, Temple Bar Road, Woking, GU21 8TA
Sold May 2021
£275,000Canal Bank, Flat 11, Temple Bar Road, Woking, GU21 8TA
Sold Apr 2019
£285,000
Everything we know about Canal Bank, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Temple Bar Road homes
Price per m²
£3,594
Street avg £3,910
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Health Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB