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Rosemary Hill, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RB

Swimming pool3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
504 m²
5425 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rosemary Hill

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

Rosemary Hill is a six-bedroom detached house in Blackheath, Guildford, Guildford (GU4 8RB). It has a recorded floor area of 504 m² (around 5425 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 504 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £5,060,000 is 20.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£774/sq ft) was about 80.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • LandYes
  • Swimming poolYes
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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.

Rosemary Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF36toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²

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

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rosemary Hill, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Rosemary Hill, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RB

4decisions3extensions35documents4nearby
  1. May 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of extensions and alterations (as amplified by plan received 18/04/02).

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    WA/2002/0529
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ConservatoryDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 35 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.

Latest sale on Rosemary Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£5,060,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£4,200,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2014Most recent

    £4,200,000

    +50.0%over 3 years
  2. 29 September 2010

    £2,800,000

    +443.7%over 15 years
  3. 15 August 1995

    £515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU4 8RB: £900,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Blackheath Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Rosemary Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,333

Street avg £5,826

Strongly above

Floor Area

504 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

16 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rosemary Hill

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

Chestnut Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Chilworth CofE (Aided) Infant School. 4 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 8RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU4 8RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU4 8RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 Rosemary Hill, Blackheath Lane, Blackheath, Guildford, GU4 8RB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.