10 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
About 10 Downside Road
10 Downside Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU4 8PH). It has a recorded floor area of 584 m² (around 6286 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns an A (score 105), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 584 m² the property is well over the postcode median (259 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £4,500,000 sits 176.9% above the 2019 sale of £1,625,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold December 2019 for £1,625,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
10 Downside Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (65 kWp) and Solar water heating installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
3 applications on record at 10 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
- Sept 2020Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Part single part double storey rear extension; new entrance porch; loft conversion and extension with roof extension and new rear dormers and roof lights to front & side. Changes to fenestration and removal of conservatory and chimney to front.
ExtensionPorch- Documents
- 41 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/P/00343
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingDec 2023Decision
- AmendmentNov 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
10 Downside Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£4,500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,625,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 December 2019Most recent
£1,625,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8PH: £1,950,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GU4 8PH
9 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
Sold Jul 2023
£2,725,00024 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
Sold Sept 2022
£1,950,00013 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
Sold Jun 2022
£2,350,00024a, Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
Sold Jun 2022
£1,540,000Tollesbury, Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH
Sold Mar 2021
£1,650,000
Versus other Downside Road homes
On price per m², 10 Downside Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,783
Street avg £6,267
Floor Area
584 m²
Street avg 248 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Rosetrees — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







