What type of property is April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY last sold for £975,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and January 2020, April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY rose from £245,000 to £975,000, a change of £730,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

The current EPC rating for April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY heated?

The latest EPC at April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY has 3 approved extension applications on file including side extension and two-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY located?

April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY sits in Sutton Green, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU4 postcode district in Surrey.

Is April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY in a safe area?

Police records around April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Drugs makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

The closest primary school to April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY is Burpham Primary School (2.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hoe Valley School (2.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY?

The closest bus stop to April Cottage, Foxes Path, GU4 7QY is The Olive Tree, 212m away. The nearest rail option is Worplesdon Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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April Cottage, Foxes Path, Sutton Green, Guildford, GU4 7QY

10 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About April Cottage

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

April Cottage is a semi-detached house in Sutton Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 7QY). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2019. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

10 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,165,000 is 19.5% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £975,000 in January 2020.

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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 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Sept 2019

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against April Cottage, Foxes Path, Sutton Green, Guildford, GU4 7QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

April Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

10 applications on record at April Cottage, Foxes Path, Sutton Green, Guildford, GU4 7QY

10decisions3extensions120documents3nearby

Flagged:Listed buildingConservation area

May 2009
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension to existing building and new dormer window in existing front roof slope and replacement of existing garage with attached timber car port.
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
PLAN/2009/0116
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
RenovationDec 2023Decision
RenovationDec 2023Decision

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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.

April Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£975,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2020Most recent
£975,000
+298.0%over 22 years
11 August 1997
£245,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in GU4 7QY: £825,000 (2024–1999).

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Area

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Full Guildford report

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

0.2 km

The Olive Tree — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Burpham Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU4 7QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 7QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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