The Old Orchard, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD
About The Old Orchard
The Old Orchard is a five-bedroom detached house in Puttenham, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, a garage conversion, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 36.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,102,000 is 23.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£637/sq ft) was about 80.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Energy performance
The Old Orchard'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
8 applications on record at The Old Orchard, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD
- Dec 2009Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Raise the crown of Copperbeech Tree by 2.2m (Puttenham conservation area).
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/T/00183
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2022Decision
- Garage ConversionJul 2016Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
Unlock The Old Orchard, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.
£2,102,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 36.7% per year over 3 years.
£1,700,000
Growth on file: 36.7% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2015Most recent
£1,700,000
+120.8%over 2 years25 September 2012
£770,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 1BD: £1,050,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in GU3 1BD
The Old Farm House, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD
Sold Jul 2021
£2,250,000Lawn Cottage, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD
Sold Jul 2010
£1,200,000Meadow Cottage, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD
Sold Jan 2010
£370,000Kendeavour, Suffield Lane, Puttenham, Guildford, GU3 1BD
Sold Aug 2000
£367,000
Versus other Suffield Lane homes
Price per m² for The Old Orchard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,855
Street avg £4,439
Floor Area
248 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Good Intent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







