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4 Rectory Close, Guildford, GU4 7AR

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Rectory Close

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

4 Rectory Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU4 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,118,000 is 21.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£592/sq ft) was about 19.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £917,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

4 Rectory Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Jul 2012
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
SolarMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Rectory Close, Guildford, GU4 7AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Rectory Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Rectory Close, Guildford, GU4 7AR

1decisions1extensions8documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension to form shower room & W.C.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    13/P/01689
    Full record in report

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Rectory Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£917,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2019Most recent

    £917,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7AR: £1,075,000 (2026–2022).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 4 Rectory Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,368

Street avg £5,797

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Rectory Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£610k

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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

Crime

58/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Partridge Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School. 9 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 7AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 7AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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

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