What kind of home is 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG last sold for £540,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £260,000 in October 2004, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2004 and April 2022, 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG rose from £260,000 to £540,000, a change of £280,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

The current EPC rating for 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU3 3NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG use?

The latest EPC at 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG in?

16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG sits in Fairlands, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU3 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

Police records around 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG 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.

What schools are near 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

The closest primary school to 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is Worplesdon Primary School (357m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kings College Guildford (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is Envis Way, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Gumbrells Close

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

16 Gumbrells Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fairlands, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 3NG). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 106 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £540,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG

1decisions1extensions6documents2nearby

Sept 2025
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Garage conversion with amendments to front/side fenestration.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
25/P/00964
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£593,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£540,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2022Most recent
£540,000
+107.7%over 17 years
21 October 2004
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3NG: £485,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GU3 3NG

On the street

Versus other Gumbrells Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Gumbrells Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£5,094

Street avg £4,306

Above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Guildford report

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

Envis Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Worplesdon Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU3 3NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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