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1 Howard Ridge, Burpham, Guildford, GU4 7LY

Extendable4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Howard Ridge

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

1 Howard Ridge is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Burpham, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £677,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Howard Ridge, Burpham, Guildford, GU4 7LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

3 applications on record at 1 Howard Ridge, Burpham, Guildford, GU4 7LY

3decisions3extensions18documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2003
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Application for Certificate of Lawfulness to establish if loft conversion and rear facing dormer window are Permitted Development.

    Reference
    03/P/00368
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 18 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Howard Ridge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£743,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£677,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £677,500

    +4.2%over 2 years
  2. 9 March 2018

    £650,000

    +62.5%over 12 years
  3. 18 August 2005

    £399,950

    +60.0%over 4 years
  4. 8 March 2001

    £249,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7LY: £356,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Howard Ridge homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Howard Ridge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Howard Ridge

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

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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
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marlyns Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Burpham Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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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 7LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 7LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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