What kind of home is 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ is a semi-detached house.

What did 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ sell for?

20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ last sold for £540,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £339,950 in April 2008, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and May 2022, 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ rose from £339,950 to £540,000, a change of £200,050. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

The current EPC rating for 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ use?

The latest EPC at 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ in?

20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ sits in Chilworth, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU4 postcode district in Surrey.

How safe is the area around 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

Police records around 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ 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.

What schools are near 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

The closest primary school to 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ is Tillingbourne Junior School (459m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ?

The closest bus stop to 20 St Thomas Close, GU4 8LQ is Village Hall, 109m away. The nearest rail option is Chilworth Rail Station, 925m away.

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20 St Thomas Close, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8LQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 St Thomas Close

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

20 St Thomas Close is a semi-detached house in Chilworth, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £540,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 St Thomas Close, Chilworth, Guildford, GU4 8LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 St Thomas Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£540,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 May 2022Most recent
£540,000
+58.8%over 14 years
28 April 2008
£339,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8LQ: £550,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GU4 8LQ

On the street

Versus other St Thomas Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 St Thomas Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,455

Street avg £5,051

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Tillingbourne Junior School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 8LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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