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Orchard Cottage, Snowdenham Lane, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0DB

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
213 m²
2293 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Orchard Cottage

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

Orchard Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Bramley, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0DB). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£711/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,630,000 in January 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • LandYes
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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.

Orchard Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard Cottage, Snowdenham Lane, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a two-storey extension application was refused at Orchard Cottage in 2025.

4 applications on record at Orchard Cottage, Snowdenham Lane, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0DB

4decisions3extensions72documents7nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2024
    PorchOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for erection of a single storey extension and porch following demolition of existing conservatory.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    WA/2024/00495
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. DemolitionDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

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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.

Orchard Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£1,699,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,630,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 January 2024Most recent

    £1,630,000

    +139.7%over 22 years

  2. 4 June 2001

    £680,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0DB: £1,250,000 (2021–2020).

On the street

Versus other Snowdenham Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Orchard Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,653

Street avg £5,849

Strongly above

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 196 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchard Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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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
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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Bramley Grange — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery. 9 schools nearby.

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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 GU5 0DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 0DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 0DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

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