1 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
About 1 Firs Avenue
1 Firs Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bramley, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 19.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£521/sq ft) was about 198.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 4 refused. At 98 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £550,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Firs Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
5 applications on record at 1 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
- Jul 2015New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of new dwelling.
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- WA/2015/0919
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildSept 2025Decision
- New BuildApr 2022Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 9 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£550,000
+27.9%over 8 years17 October 2012
£430,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0ED: £730,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in GU5 0ED
11 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
Sold Jun 2022
£1,082,5006 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
Sold Jun 2020
£565,0009 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
Sold Sept 2017
£730,0008 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
Sold Aug 2014
£705,0005 Firs Avenue, Bramley, Guildford, GU5 0ED
Sold May 2010
£439,950
Versus other Firs Avenue homes
On floor area, 1 Firs Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,612
Street avg £4,527
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.2 km
Barton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







