What kind of home is 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG last change hands?

21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG last sold for £119,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,500 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and March 2002, 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG rose from £56,500 to £119,000, a change of £62,500. That works out to roughly +15.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The current EPC rating for 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG use?

The latest EPC at 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG in?

21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG sits in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU3 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

Police records around 21a, 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.

What schools are near 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The closest primary school to 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is Worplesdon Primary School (2.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The closest bus stop to 21a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is Rickford Common, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21a, Rickford Hill, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21a

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

21a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 3PG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 126.1% above the 2002 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 42.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 June 2029

2 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21a, Rickford Hill, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£119,000

Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2002Most recent
£119,000
+110.6%over 5 years
29 November 1996
£56,500

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 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,052

Street avg £4,519

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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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Common questions

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