What type of property is Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX last sold for £950,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £699,950 in April 2012, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

Across 2 sales between April 2012 and July 2022, Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX rose from £699,950 to £950,000, a change of £250,050. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX have?

The current EPC rating for Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,829 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 116% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU4 7AX. Source: EPC Register.

How is Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX heated?

The latest EPC at Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX 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 Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX located?

Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX sits in Guildford. It falls within the GU4 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

Police records around Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Drugs makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

The closest primary school to Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX is Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School (216m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Catholic School (731m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX?

The closest bus stop to Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, GU4 7AX is Baldwin Crescent, 125m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Mayrecroft, Old Merrow Street, Guildford, GU4 7AX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

170 m²

1829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Mayrecroft

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

Mayrecroft is a four-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU4 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 34.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £950,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Mayrecroft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

Mayrecroft 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,004,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£950,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2022Most recent
£950,000
+35.7%over 10 years
3 April 2012
£699,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7AX: £850,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in GU4 7AX

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.

Mayrecroft outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,592

Street avg £5,536

On par

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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.

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

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