Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£1,154,000
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£1,154,000
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The estimate for Gardeners Cottage is modelled from its 179 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in GU4 7RT. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
179 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2011
Recent sales in GU4 7RT
1 sale, median £830,000 (2007–2007)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2011 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 5 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
21 July 2011Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in GU4 7RT: £830,000 (2007–2007).
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Gardeners Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in East Clandon, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 7RT). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since July 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,154,000 sits 77.5% above the 2011 sale of £650,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Gardeners Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 September 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Gardeners Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
5 applications on record at Gardeners Cottage, Hatchlands, East Clandon, Guildford, GU4 7RT
Listed Building Consent for replacement of existing timber windows which are in a poor state of repair with timber framed A rated sealed double glazed units and replacement of existing doors with matching timber framed ones. (amended by plan received 31/08/12)
+ 2 more applications in the report
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CO₂ Emissions for Gardeners Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
58/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Hatchlands — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Clandon CofE Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB
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