What type of property is 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The current EPC rating for 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in GU3 3PG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG located?

1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG sits in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU3 postcode district.

Is 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG show an average of 51 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The closest primary school to 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is Worplesdon Primary School (2.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is Rickford Common, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Rickford Hill, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PG

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1 Rickford Hill

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

1 Rickford Hill is a detached house in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 3PG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 42 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 50 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Jul 2017

EPC improved fromC71toD66

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Rickford Hill, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Rickford Hill 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.

1 Rickford Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3PG: £295,000 (2026–2022).

Nearby sales in GU3 3PG

On the street

Versus other Rickford Hill homes

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

1 Rickford Hill is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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

51/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rickford Common — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Worplesdon Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU3 3PG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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