When did Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT last change hands?

Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT last sold for £640,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT?

Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT located?

Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT?

Police records around Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT show an average of 58 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (30% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT?

The closest primary school to Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT is Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School (84m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic School (590m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT?

The closest bus stop to Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, GU4 7AT is Baldwin Crescent, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AT

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Overview

About Yew Tree Cottage

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

Yew Tree Cottage is a property in Guildford (GU4 7AT). It has council tax band G.

It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Yew Tree Cottage, Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Yew Tree Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Last sold (2002)

£640,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 March 2002Most recent
£640,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7AT: £1,142,750 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in GU4 7AT

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Area

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Crime

58/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Baldwin Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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