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12 Bowers Close, Guildford, GU4 7NE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Bowers Close

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

12 Bowers Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU4 7NE). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £250,000 — fresh data. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 73.6% 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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bowers Close

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
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD58toC72
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bowers Close, Guildford, GU4 7NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bowers Close has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

12 Bowers Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £250,000

    +61.3%over 15 years

  2. 30 April 2009

    £155,000

    +98.7%over 9 years

  3. 27 May 1999

    £78,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7NE: £269,717 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bowers Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Bowers Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,250

Street avg £4,886

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bowers Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£289k

1 Abinger Way

GU4 7NG

1 bed1 bath
£332k

1 Butt & Ben, The Street, West Clandon

GU4 7TD

1 bed
£326k

1 Ashbury Crescent

GU4 7HG

2 bed1 bath
£546k

1 Abbots House, Burpham Lane

GU4 7LP

2 bed2 bath
£680k

1 Appletree Cottage, Merrow Street

GU4 7AN

2 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Bowers Close

GU4 7NE

3 bed1 bath
£266k

1 Barton Place, London Road

GU4 7JT

£516k

1 Bampfylde Cottages, Epsom Road, West Clandon

GU4 7RH

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Guildford report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bowers Farm Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Burpham Primary School. 10 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 7NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 7NE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

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 12 Bowers Close, Guildford, GU4 7NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.