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Pear Tree Cottage, Guildford Road, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0RT

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
160 m²
1722 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Pear Tree Cottage

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

Pear Tree Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0RT). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 160 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 9 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £954,000 is 46.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromE48toD65
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pear Tree Cottage, Guildford Road, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Pear Tree Cottage, Guildford Road, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0RT

1decisions11documents7nearby
  1. Apr 2022
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for alterations to roof to provide additional habitable accommodation.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    WA/2022/00577
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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.

Pear Tree Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Guildford Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Pear Tree Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,063

Street avg £4,235

On par

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Pear Tree Cottage

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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
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Wonersh and Shamley Green School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School. 4 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 0RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 0RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 0RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Pear Tree Cottage, Guildford Road, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.