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Sandyknowe, By Pass, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DY

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
13
From EPC
Floor area
549 m²
5909 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sandyknowe

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

Sandyknowe is a detached house in Compton, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 549 m² (around 5909 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. At 549 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £2,928,000 sits 83% above the 2011 sale of £1,600,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 46.4% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Sandyknowe's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromG16toF27
Main Fuel
OilLPG

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2023from Aug 2022
EPC improved fromF27toE49
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sandyknowe, By Pass, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at Sandyknowe, By Pass, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DY

5decisions1extensions14documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2003
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Rebuilding of stables to a three bedroom property.

    Reference
    03/P/01591
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AnnexDecision
  4. AnnexDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

Unlock Sandyknowe, By Pass, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DY's full planning history

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 14 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.

Sandyknowe valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£2,928,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£1,600,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2011Most recent

    £1,600,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in GU3 1DY: £661,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other By Pass homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Sandyknowe runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,914

Street avg £6,067

Strongly below

Floor Area

549 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

13 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sandyknowe

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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 Guildford district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Down Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Puttenham CofE Infant School. 2 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 GU3 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU3 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU3 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

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 Sandyknowe, By Pass, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.