56 Burpham Lane, Guildford, GU4 7LP
About 56 Burpham Lane
56 Burpham Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU4 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2021); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£515/sq ft) was about 97% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £765,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
56 Burpham Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
56 Burpham Lane 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
Latest sale on 56 Burpham Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£798,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 16 years.
£765,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2024Most recent
£765,000
+101.3%over 15 years26 May 2009
£380,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7LP: £475,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in GU4 7LP
1 Abbots House, Burpham Lane, Guildford, GU4 7LP
Sold Jun 2024
£535,0004 Sutherland House, Burpham Lane, Guildford, GU4 7LP
Sold Feb 2022
£490,0002 Abbots House, Burpham Lane, Guildford, GU4 7LP
Sold Aug 2016
£475,0003 Abbots House, Burpham Lane, Guildford, GU4 7LP
Sold Oct 2015
£435,00058 Burpham Lane, Guildford, GU4 7LP
Sold Jul 2015
£425,000
Versus other Burpham Lane homes
56 Burpham Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,543
Street avg £2,956
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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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
Marlyns Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Burpham Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB







