Forge End House, The Street, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1EG
About Forge End House
Forge End House is a four-bedroom detached house in Compton, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2021) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include notable views.
6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 9 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. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,111,000 is 27% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Forge End House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
An application for tree works is currently awaiting a decision.
6 applications on record at Forge End House, The Street, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1EG
1 live now- Jan 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Application to reduce height and spread to four metres of one Hawthorn. Remove one Elm tree. Remove one area of Shrubs and remove Ivy and Symphoricarpus from an additional area of Shrubs. (Compton Conservation Area).
Conservation Area- Reference
- 02/T/00148
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksApr 2026Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2018Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Forge End House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 2 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2017Most recent
£875,000
+34.6%over 2 years3 September 2014
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 1EG: £940,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in GU3 1EG
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Sold Jul 2024
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Sold Dec 2023
£3,075,000The Harrow, The Street, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1EG
Sold Oct 2022
£800,000Pilgrims View, The Street, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1EG
Sold Sept 2022
£1,325,000Harrow End, The Street, Compton, Guildford, GU3 1EG
Sold May 2022
£669,950
Versus other The Street homes
EPC Rating for Forge End House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,861
Street avg £6,154
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Loseley Fields Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







