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Firbeck, Stroud Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0SZ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Firbeck

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

Firbeck is a detached house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £943,000 is 45.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (October 2013).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Firbeck, Stroud Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Firbeck has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Firbeck valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Stroud Common homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Firbeck stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,140

Street avg £5,336

Strongly below

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Firbeck

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stroud Common — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School. 1 school 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 GU5 0SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 0SZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 0SZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Firbeck, Stroud Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0SZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.