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42 Kings Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8JX

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Kings Road

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

42 Kings Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Shalford, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 32.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£622/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016. At 53 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 22 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Kings Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 42 Kings Road, Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8JX

2decisions2extensions16documents4nearby
  1. Mar 2016
    PorchOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed development to establish whether the construction of a front porch and single storey side/rear extension would constitute permitted development.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    16/P/00497
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

42 Kings Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£355,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2016Most recent

    £355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8JX: £535,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Kings Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 42 Kings Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,698

Street avg £5,535

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Kings Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£520k

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2 bed1 bath
£423k

1 Broadford Cottages, Broadford, Shalford

GU4 8DT

2 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Ashley Gardens, Shalford

GU4 8JA

2 bed2 bath
£470k

1 Chantry Cottages, Chantry Road, Chilworth

GU4 8LT

3 bed
£269k

1 Castor Court, Blacksmith Lane, Chilworth

GU4 8NF

2 bed
£500k

1 Boundary Cottages, Dorking Road, Chilworth

GU4 8RR

3 bed
£550k

1 Brook Green, Horsham Road, Shalford

GU4 8EG

3 bed
£640k

1 Bryant Mews, Shalford

GU4 8BH

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Guildford report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Christmas Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shalford Infant School. 9 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 8JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 8JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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