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3 Birch Lane, West End, Woking, GU24 9QB

EPC BExtendable3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
230 m²
2476 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Birch Lane

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

3 Birch Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in West End, Woking, Woking (GU24 9QB). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,052,000 sits 153.5% above the 2015 sale of £415,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 55.2% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (January 2015). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

3 Birch Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE52toB86
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Birch Lane, West End, Woking, GU24 9QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 3 Birch Lane, West End, Woking, GU24 9QB

3decisions111documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2015
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a detached two storey four bedroom dwelling house following demolition of existing three bed bungalow.

    Documents
    59 docs on file
    Reference
    14/1126
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. Demolition And RebuildDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 5 notable nearby
  • The 111 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

3 Birch Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,052,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 January 2015Most recent

    £415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU24 9QB: £710,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Birch Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Birch Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,804

Street avg £4,332

Strongly below

Floor Area

230 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

11 years

Street avg 11 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Birch Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Gordon's School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Gordon's School. 5 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 9QB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU24 9QB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU24 9QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 3 Birch Lane, West End, Woking, GU24 9QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.