2 Peace Cottages, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX
About 2 Peace Cottages
2 Peace Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU4 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Peace Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Peace Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7AX: £850,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GU4 7AX
4 Peace Cottages, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX
Sold May 2023
£575,000Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX
Sold Jul 2022
£950,000Great Goodwin Farmhouse, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX
Sold Jun 2022
£1,840,000Mole End, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX
Sold Feb 2022
£850,0002 Kingfisher Corner, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX
Sold Mar 2021
£470,000
Versus other Old Merrow Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Peace Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 114 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







