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Lantern Cottage, Chapel Lane, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JY

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
155 m²
1668 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lantern Cottage

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

Lantern Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Pirbright, Woking, Woking (GU24 0JY). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It hasn't traded since July 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,045,000 sits 109% above the 2008 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Lantern Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Permanent outbuildings

Because the property has been extended more than once and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lantern Cottage, Chapel Lane, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at Lantern Cottage.

3 applications on record at Lantern Cottage, Chapel Lane, Pirbright, Woking, GU24 0JY

3decisions3extensions39documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Dec 2010
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension (retrospective application) (amended by drawing received 13/12/10)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    10/P/01987
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£1,045,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2008)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 July 2008Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU24 0JY: £1,118,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

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

Price per m² for Lantern Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,226

Street avg £5,279

Strongly below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lantern Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£952k

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£725k

1 Longhouses, Mill Lane, Pirbright

GU24 0BN

3 bed
£640k

1 Elphinstone Close, Brookwood

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3 bed2 bath
£576k

1 Heath Drive, Brookwood

GU24 0HG

3 bed1 bath
£553k

1 Belmont Cottages, Gole Road, Pirbright

GU24 0QG

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Connaught Crescent, Brookwood

GU24 0AN

3 bed
£900k

1 Bullswater Common Road, Pirbright

GU24 0LZ

2 bed
£455k

1 Connaught Gate, Connaught Road, Brookwood

GU24 0HN

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Woking report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

White Hart — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Pirbright Village Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 GU24 0JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU24 0JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU24 0JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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

Common questions

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