Rushmere, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
About Rushmere
Rushmere is a detached house in Shalford, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 8DA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2017. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £772,000 is 37.8% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
Rushmere sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 May 2026
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Planning history
1 application on record at Rushmere, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
- Mar 2017Loft ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether a rear roof dormer would constitute permitted development.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/P/02561
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Sales history & valuation
Rushmere valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£772,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£560,350
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2016Most recent
£560,350
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8DA: £485,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in GU4 8DA
10 Juniper Place, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
Sold Feb 2026
£440,0001 Juniper Cottage, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
Sold Sept 2023
£575,0006 Juniper Place, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
Sold Sept 2023
£499,9504 Juniper Place, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
Sold Sept 2019
£485,0007 Juniper Place, The Common, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8DA
Sold Aug 2018
£467,162
Versus other The Common homes
Rushmere is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,789
Street avg £5,651
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
58/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shalford Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Shalford Infant School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







