Berthorpe, Rose Garden Cottage, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
About Berthorpe
Berthorpe is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Compton, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 1DU). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include notable views.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 168 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £929,000 is 20.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£426/sq ft) was about 76% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £770,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Berthorpe's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Hot water system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at Berthorpe.
4 applications on record at Berthorpe, Rose Garden Cottage, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
- Jan 2010AmendmentOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use, to establish whether Rose Garden Cottage has been used as a single dwelling house for more than 10 years before the date of this application.
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/P/01932
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryApr 2022Decision
- ExtensionAug 2010Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£929,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 25 years.
£770,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2022Most recent
£770,000
+245.3%over 24 years14 March 1997
£223,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 1DU: £850,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in GU3 1DU
Wancom Paly, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
Sold May 2022
£850,000Ignors Corner Cottage, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
Sold Sept 2021
£850,0001 Ignors Wood, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
Sold Jan 2021
£580,000Wancom Edge, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
Sold Nov 2020
£974,250Wancom West Lodge, Puttenham Heath Road, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DU
Sold Oct 2019
£580,000
Versus other Puttenham Heath Road homes
On years held, Berthorpe runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,583
Street avg £4,090
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Down Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Puttenham CofE Infant School. 2 schools nearby.
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