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Get startedBrownings Orchard is a detached house in Upper Farringdon, Alton, Alton (GU34 3DT). It has a recorded floor area of 431 m² (around 4639 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. A recent sale: £2,675,000 in April 2025. 14 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Brownings Orchard's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Lawful development certificate for a proposed detached garden building
Latest sale on Brownings Orchard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,446,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 12 years.
£2,675,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 12 years.
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed erection of an ancillary pool building.
12 more applications for this property
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15 April 2025Most recent
£2,675,000
+76.9%over 11 years15 August 2013
£1,512,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU34 3DT: £1,040,000 (2023–2021).
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GU34 3NS
Rose and Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Chawton Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB