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Laburnham Cottage, Berry Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Laburnham Cottage

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

Laburnham Cottage is a detached house in Worplesdon, Guildford, Guildford (GU3 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

A recent sale: £1,090,000 in February 2025. At 122 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£830/sq ft) was about 115.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Nov 2017
EPC improved fromE47toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Laburnham Cottage, Berry Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Laburnham Cottage has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Laburnham Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£1,090,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2025Most recent

    £1,090,000

    +17.8%over 3 years
  2. 16 February 2021

    £925,000

    +48.0%over 2 years
  3. 11 September 2018

    £625,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU3 3PU: £900,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Berry Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Laburnham Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,934

Street avg £4,848

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 211 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Laburnham Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fox Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Brookwood Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU3 3PU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Laburnham Cottage, Berry Lane, Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.