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Cedar House, Flat 10, Gorse Court, Guildford, GU4 7EZ

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Cedar House

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

Cedar House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU4 7EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. At 54 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in Cedar House, where floor areas span 36–93 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 65).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 is 29.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Cedar House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Apr 2013
Low Energy Lighting
67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2014from Jan 2014
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Aug 2024from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromC69toB82
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cedar House, Flat 10, Gorse Court, Guildford, GU4 7EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cedar House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Cedar House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£215,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2013Most recent

    £215,000

  2. 2 August 2007

    £215,000

    +55.8%over 5 years
  3. 31 January 2002

    £138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7EZ: £280,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Gorse Court homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Cedar House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,981

Street avg £3,857

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cedar House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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.

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

0.1 km

Greenhill Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School. 12 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 7EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 7EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 Cedar House, Flat 10, Gorse Court, Guildford, GU4 7EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.