One Tree Cottage, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
About One Tree Cottage
One Tree Cottage is a detached house in Guildford (GU4 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 4-band jump.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
One Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at One Tree Cottage, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
- Jul 2003AmendmentOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate to establish whether the property has been used as a single dwelling for over four years.
Retrospective- Reference
- 03/P/01373
- More recent applications — locked
- Demolition And RebuildAug 2005Decision
- BasementJul 2004Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
One Tree Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,080,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8PJ: £1,005,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in GU4 8PJ
St Marthas Lodge, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
Sold Aug 2023
£1,525,0002 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
Sold Jun 2021
£525,0001 Burwood Cottages, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
Sold Sept 2020
£750,000Kingsmeadow, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
Sold Nov 2016
£1,005,000White Cottage, One Tree Hill Road, Guildford, GU4 8PJ
Sold Sept 2015
£2,100,000
Versus other One Tree Hill Road homes
EPC Rating for One Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 131 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
1.0 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







