Merristwood Lodge, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PB
About Merristwood Lodge
Merristwood Lodge is a detached house in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 82.3% below the 2025 sale of £3,150,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3,484/sq ft) was about 2138.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £3,150,000. At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Merristwood Lodge 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Merristwood Lodge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 5 years.
£3,150,000
Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2025Most recent
£3,150,000
+110.0%over 4 years24 September 2020
£1,500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3PB: £575,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in GU3 3PB
Pitmore Farm House, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PB
Sold Nov 2023
£1,200,000Woodpecker Lodge, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PB
Sold Jul 2022
£700,0003 Merristwood Cottages, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PB
Sold May 2017
£575,0001 Merristwood Cottages, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PB
Sold Jul 1996
£60,000Briar Cottage, Holly Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PB
Sold Jul 1996
£72,500
Versus other Holly Lane homes
Merristwood Lodge outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£37,500
Street avg £4,101
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Fairlands Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Worplesdon Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB