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8 Orchard House, Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AE

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Orchard House

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

8 Orchard House is an end-of-terrace house in Guildford (GU4 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

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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)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from May 2016
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orchard House, Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Orchard House has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

8 Orchard House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

On the street

Versus other Merrow Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Orchard House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Orchard House

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£163k

1 Browell House, Merrow Street

GU4 7DF

£266k

1 Barton Place, London Road

GU4 7JT

£289k

1 Abinger Way

GU4 7NG

1 bed1 bath
£326k

1 Ashbury Crescent

GU4 7HG

2 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Butt & Ben, The Street, West Clandon

GU4 7TD

1 bed
£450k

1 Bowers Close

GU4 7NE

3 bed1 bath
£495k

1 Bradfield Close

GU4 7YT

£516k

1 Bampfylde Cottages, Epsom Road, West Clandon

GU4 7RH

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Merrow Junior School. 10 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 GU4 7AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 7AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 8 Orchard House, Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.