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2 Powder Mills Place, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8BF

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Powder Mills Place

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

2 Powder Mills Place is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chilworth, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 8BF). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a basement.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £699,000 sits 58.9% above the 2013 sale of £440,000. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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.

2 Powder Mills Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromB83toD60
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st 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 2 Powder Mills Place, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Powder Mills Place has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.
Current estimate

£699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 March 2013Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8BF: £545,000 (2018–2012).

On the street

Versus other Blacksmith Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Powder Mills Place is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,607

Street avg £4,237

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 12 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Powder Mills Place

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Blacksmith Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School. 6 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 8BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 8BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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 2 Powder Mills Place, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.