Bridgeway, Merrow Common Road, Guildford, GU4 7BJ
About Bridgeway
Bridgeway is a detached house in Guildford (GU4 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,016,000 is 10.7% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £917,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Bridgeway, Merrow Common Road, Guildford, GU4 7BJ
- Jun 2018Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey rear infill extension & side extension to provide garage following removal of existing carport and conversion of store to habitable.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/P/00963
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,016,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 5 years.
£917,500
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2022Most recent
£917,500
+33.9%over 4 years12 January 2018
£685,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in GU4 7BJ: £537,500 (2010–2009).
Versus other Merrow Common Road homes
EPC Rating for Bridgeway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 146 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Merrow Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







