2 Red Lion Cottages, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
About 2 Red Lion Cottages
2 Red Lion Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0UB). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 26.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£447/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Red Lion Cottages ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £1,020 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Red Lion Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Red Lion Cottages valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2016Most recent
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0UB: £1,700,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in GU5 0UB
3 Red Lion Cottages, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold May 2023
£350,000Trefusis, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold May 2022
£2,950,0001 Red Lion Cottages, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold Oct 2021
£575,000Shamley House, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold Dec 2011
£1,700,000Orchard Gap, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold Oct 2002
£570,000
Versus other The Green homes
EPC Rating for 2 Red Lion Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,808
Street avg £6,753
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 9.0 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
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







