The Forge, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
About The Forge
The Forge is a detached house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0UB). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
The Forge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 July 2033
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Planning history
The Forge has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
6 applications on record at The Forge, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
- Mar 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Erection of an extension to existing conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- WA/2004/0204
- More recent applications — locked
- FullOct 2015Decision
- RenovationOct 2014Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The Forge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£985,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0UB: £575,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in GU5 0UB
Orchard Gap, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold May 2025
£1,050,0003 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
£575,0002 Red Lion Cottages, The Green, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UB
Sold Sept 2016
£375,000
Versus other The Green homes
The Forge is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 180 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
37/mo
Falling 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







