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21 Gorsewood Road, Woking, GU21 8UX

Solar panels4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Gorsewood Road

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

21 Gorsewood Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Woking (GU21 8UX). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 74).

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £756,000 is 15.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 19.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £653,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gorsewood Road, Woking, GU21 8UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gorsewood Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Beech Trees;T1 to be felled as risk of danger and decay in future. T2 to be crown thinned by 10- 15% for safety and to ensure tree remains healthy. (Works subject to TPO 626/0084/1965)

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    TREE/2016/8154
    View planning record
  2. May 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 - Beech: remove lowest limb over garden back to main stem. remove middle stem with wounddown to a stump and crown thin by 20%. T2 - Beech: crown thin by 20% and remove low limb over garden and small trees. ( Works subject to TPO 626/0084/1965)

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    TREE/2016/8080
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 21 Gorsewood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£756,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£653,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2021Most recent

    £653,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU21 8UX: £500,000 (2019–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Gorsewood Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Gorsewood Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,535

Street avg £4,471

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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

0.0 km

Hermitage Estate Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Hermitage Junior School. 17 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU21 8UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU21 8UX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU21 8UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Gorsewood Road, Woking, GU21 8UX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.