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1 Kingfisher Corner, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX

6 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Kingfisher Corner

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

1 Kingfisher Corner is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU4 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sold in August 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £680,000 is 14.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£892/sq ft) was about 130.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Nov 2008
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Kingfisher Corner, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Kingfisher Corner, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX

1decisions2documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2005
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retention of 2 metre high fence fronting Kingfisher Drive.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    05/P/00842
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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.

1 Kingfisher Corner has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£680,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£595,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2013Most recent

    £595,000

    +9.2%over 4 years
  2. 20 August 2009

    £545,000

    +9.0%over 5 years
  3. 7 July 2004

    £500,000

    +100.0%
  4. 16 June 2004

    £250,000

    +37.4%over 2 years
  5. 25 June 2001

    £182,000

    +97.8%over 4 years
  6. 18 November 1996

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7AX: £850,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Old Merrow Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Kingfisher Corner runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,597

Street avg £5,135

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Kingfisher Corner

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

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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
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Baldwin Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 1 Kingfisher Corner, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.