What type of property is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL sell for?

5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL last sold for £451,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in September 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

Across 2 sales between September 1995 and October 2024, 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL rose from £95,000 to £451,000, a change of £356,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU3 3AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL located?

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

Is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

How well connected is 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Dorrit Crescent, GU3 3AL is Broadacres, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Dorrit Crescent, Guildford, GU3 3AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Dorrit Crescent

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

5 Dorrit Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU3 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 12.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £451,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dorrit Crescent, Guildford, GU3 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dorrit Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Dorrit Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£451,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£451,000
+374.7%over 29 years
25 September 1995
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3AL: £490,000 (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.

EPC Rating for 5 Dorrit Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,095

Street avg £4,779

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Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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