What type of property is 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL last sold for £515,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £242,500 in April 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2010 and December 2024, 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL rose from £242,500 to £515,000, a change of £272,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2009 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU3 3AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL had any planning applications?

1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL has 7 planning records on file (4 approved, 3 refused), most recent in August 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL located?

1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU3 postcode district in Surrey.

Is 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

The closest primary school to 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (438m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings College Guildford (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is Broadacres, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Dorrit Crescent, Guildford, GU3 3AL

EPC B3 sales on record7 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Dorrit Crescent

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

1 Dorrit Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU3 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2017) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £515,000 — fresh data. At 96 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£498/sq ft) was about 47.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 3 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Dorrit Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromE51toB86

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dorrit Crescent, Guildford, GU3 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Dorrit Crescent has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at 1 Dorrit Crescent, Guildford, GU3 3AL

7decisions142documents2nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

May 2011
Full
Outcome in report
Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of 3 no. 2-bedroom dwellings
Documents
38 docs on file
Reference
11/P/00638
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FullAug 2017Decision
ConditionsJan 2017Decision

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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.

1 Dorrit Crescent has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£515,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

5 December 2024Most recent
£515,000
+9.6%over 3 years
12 March 2021
£470,000
+93.8%over 10 years
28 April 2010
£242,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3AL: £451,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in GU3 3AL

On the street

Versus other Dorrit Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Dorrit Crescent outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,365

Street avg £4,820

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Broadacres — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU3 3AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU3 3AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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