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7 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
327 m²
3520 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Downside Road

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

7 Downside Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Guildford (GU4 8PH). It has a recorded floor area of 327 m² (around 3520 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 327 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (261 m² median across 22 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £2,708,000 is 25.4% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £2,160,000.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

7 Downside Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 June 2034

7 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Downside Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Downside Road, Guildford, GU4 8PH

1decisions1extensions3nearby
  1. Jul 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Rear single storey extension (revision to 01P1965 increased width of extension).

    Reference
    02/P/01142
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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.

7 Downside Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£2,708,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£2,160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £2,160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8PH: £1,960,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Downside Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Downside Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,606

Street avg £6,078

Above

Floor Area

327 m²

Street avg 261 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Downside Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£2.7m

1 Clifford Manor Road

GU4 8AG

5 bed
£2.1m

1 Downside Road

GU4 8PH

4 bed
£1.1m

1 Chinthurst Park, Shalford

GU4 8JH

4 bed
£2m

1 Bradstone Brook, Shalford

GU4 8HE

£831k

1 Florida Road, Shalford

GU4 8EZ

4 bed
£1.6m

1 Conford Drive, Shalford

GU4 8DX

£866k

1 Ashcroft, Shalford

GU4 8JT

3 bed2 bath
£671k

1 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road

GU4 8PJ

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

58/mo

Falling 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.

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 8PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 8PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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