55 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
About 55 Orchard Close
55 Orchard Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Normandy, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £550,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at 55 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
- Dec 2004DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side/rear extension following demolition of utility room.
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 04/P/02352
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionFeb 2011Decision
- ExtensionMay 2005Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 55 Orchard Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£580,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2023Most recent
£550,000
+103.7%over 18 years9 September 2004
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 2EY: £460,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GU3 2EY
3 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
Sold Dec 2023
£447,50029 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
Sold Sept 2023
£435,00021 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
Sold Nov 2022
£460,00033 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
Sold Oct 2022
£465,00039 Orchard Close, Normandy, Guildford, GU3 2EY
Sold Apr 2021
£485,000
Versus other Orchard Close homes
On floor area, 55 Orchard Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,015
Street avg £4,506
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Orchard Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Normandy Village School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







