What kind of home is 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG last sold for £295,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The current EPC rating for 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU3 3PG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG use?

The latest EPC at 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

38a, 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 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG in?

38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG sits in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU3 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

Police records around 38a, 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 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The closest primary school to 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is Worplesdon Primary School (2.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG?

The closest bus stop to 38a, Rickford Hill, GU3 3PG is Rickford Common, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38a, Rickford Hill, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PG

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 38a

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

38a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 3PG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 64 m² this is the 33rd smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£428/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £295,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Summer houseYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 July 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38a, Rickford Hill, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38a 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 October 2022Most recent
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3PG: £360,000 (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.

38a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,609

Street avg £4,235

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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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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