1 Gosden Cottages, Gosden Common, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0AQ
About 1 Gosden Cottages
1 Gosden Cottages is a detached house in Bramley, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2017. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018). Today's modelled estimate of £571,000 is 37.6% above the 2018 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Gosden Cottages, Gosden Common, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0AQ
- Jul 2019Garage ConversionOutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for alterations to elevations to allow use of garage as habitable accommodation.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- WA/2019/0792
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Sales history & valuation
1 Gosden Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£571,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£415,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2018Most recent
£415,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0AQ: £770,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in GU5 0AQ
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Feb 2023
£390,0002 Gosden Cottages, Gosden Common, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0AQ
Sold Sept 2019
£395,000Barn Cottage, Gosden Common, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0AQ
Sold Oct 2010
£600,000
Versus other Gosden Common homes
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £5,422
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Links Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







