Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Stable Cottage is a detached house in Guildford (GU3 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
Stable Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 March 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Stable Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Stable Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in GU3 1HW: £972,500 (2025–2004).
On floor area, Stable Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 184 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
51/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Loseley Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Loseley Fields Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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35.3dB