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13 Bowers Close, Guildford, GU4 7NE

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 13 Bowers Close

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

13 Bowers Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Guildford (GU4 7NE). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£696/sq ft) was about 105.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £269,717. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

13 Bowers Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Jan 2023
EPC improved fromE53toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Solar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Bowers Close, Guildford, GU4 7NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Bowers Close 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.

Price for 13 Bowers Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£269,717

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2021Most recent

    £269,717

    +34.9%over 7 years
  2. 6 April 2014

    £200,000

    +56.3%over 11 years
  3. 22 May 2002

    £128,000

    +75.3%over 3 years
  4. 30 October 1998

    £73,000

    +143.3%over 9 months
  5. 30 January 1998

    £30,000

    -47.8%over 2 years
  6. 15 December 1995

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 7NE: £266,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Price per m² for 13 Bowers Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,492

Street avg £4,837

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 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
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

0.1 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 13 Bowers Close, Guildford, GU4 7NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.