2 Southview Cottages, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
About 2 Southview Cottages
2 Southview Cottages is a semi-detached house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0UP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £785,000 sits 141.5% above the 2010 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A a single-storey extension application was refused at 2 Southview Cottages in 2022.
6 applications on record at 2 Southview Cottages, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
- Oct 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of extensions and alterations.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- WA/2010/1367
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2024Decision
- ExtensionMay 2022Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
2 Southview Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£785,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£325,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2010Most recent
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0UP: £972,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in GU5 0UP
Pilgrim Cottage, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
Sold Aug 2025
£972,500Firfield, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
Sold Jun 2025
£687,500Russet Cottage, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
Sold Jun 2025
£700,000Cherry Tree Cottage, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
Sold Jan 2025
£1,100,000Mistley Cottage, Sweetwater Lane, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UP
Sold Jul 2024
£1,150,000
Versus other Sweetwater Lane homes
On price per m², 2 Southview Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £5,641
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.3 km
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







