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3 Chestnut Corner, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RA

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Chestnut Corner

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

3 Chestnut Corner is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackheath, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 8RA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in November 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 sits 294.6% above the 1996 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 54.4% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chestnut Corner

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

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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.

3 Chestnut Corner's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Oct 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
64%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,085 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chestnut Corner, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chestnut Corner has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

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.

3 Chestnut Corner's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 1996Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8RA: £413,500 (2023–2005).

On the street

Versus other Blackheath Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Chestnut Corner runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,566

Street avg £5,411

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chestnut Corner

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£500k

1 Boundary Cottages, Dorking Road, Chilworth

GU4 8RR

3 bed
£550k

1 Brook Green, Horsham Road, Shalford

GU4 8EG

3 bed
£470k

1 Chantry Cottages, Chantry Road, Chilworth

GU4 8LT

3 bed
£640k

1 Bryant Mews, Shalford

GU4 8BH

3 bed2 bath
£657k

1 Brook Road, Chilworth

GU4 8ND

3 bed2 bath
£853k

1 Ashcroft, Shalford

GU4 8JT

3 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Christmas Hill, Shalford

GU4 8HN

2 bed1 bath
£423k

1 Broadford Cottages, Broadford, Shalford

GU4 8DT

2 bed1 bath
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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chestnut Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School. 5 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 8RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 8RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Chestnut Corner, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.