4 Old Cottages, Old Portsmouth Road, Peasmarsh, Guildford, GU3 1LY
About 4 Old Cottages
4 Old Cottages is a semi-detached house in Peasmarsh, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 757 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 is 36.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2018 for £440,000.
Energy performance
4 Old Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 4 Old Cottages.
4 applications on record at 4 Old Cottages, Old Portsmouth Road, Peasmarsh, Guildford, GU3 1LY
- Jan 2010FullOutcome in report
Creation of a vehicular crossover with dropped kerb and hard standing.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/P/01812
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
- PorchJun 2021Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
4 Old Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£602,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 8 years.
£440,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2018Most recent
£440,000
+47.2%over 8 years19 February 2010
£299,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in GU3 1LY: £355,975 (2024–2009).
Versus other Old Portsmouth Road homes
On epc rating, 4 Old Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.1 km
The Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Broadwater School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







