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2 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Burwood Cottages

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

2 Burwood Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Guildford (GU4 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£762/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £525,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE52toD56
Main Fuel
GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
7%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2015from May 2013
EPC improved fromD56toC71
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Feb 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromC71toD61
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Burwood Cottages has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 2 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ

2decisions1extensions10documents4nearby
  1. May 2013
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    New window to first floor (west elevation) of existing dwelling house (as amended by plans received

    New Windows
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    13/P/00525
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 10 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.

2 Burwood Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£525,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £525,000

    +47.9%over 14 years
  2. 14 February 2007

    £355,000

    +108.8%over 5 years
  3. 28 November 2001

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8PJ: £1,350,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other One Tree Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Burwood Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,203

Street avg £7,079

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Burwood Cottages

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

1.0 km

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 15 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 8PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 8PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.