What type of property is 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is a detached house.

When did 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG last change hands?

17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG last sold for £316,000 in January 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £210,000 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and January 2005, 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG rose from £210,000 to £316,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

The current EPC rating for 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

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

How is 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is in council tax band E.

Where is 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG located?

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

What is crime like near 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

The closest primary school to 17 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 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Gumbrells Close, GU3 3NG is Envis Way, 117m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Gumbrells Close

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

17 Gumbrells Close is a 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 E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 sits 81% above the 2005 sale of £316,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 27% below the postcode norm. At 106 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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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.

17 Gumbrells Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, GU3 3NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Gumbrells Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Gumbrells Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£572,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£316,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2005Most recent
£316,000
+50.5%over 4 years
25 April 2000
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3NG: £490,000 (2025–2022).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Gumbrells Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,981

Street avg £4,430

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Guildford district page.

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

80 dB

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FAQ

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