What kind of home is Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY last sold for £810,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £380,000 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and October 2020, Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY rose from £380,000 to £810,000, a change of £430,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

The current EPC rating for Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,550 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY use?

The latest EPC at Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY have?

Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY has 2 planning records on file (1 refused), most recent in June 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY in?

Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY sits in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU5 postcode district in Surrey.

Is Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY in a safe area?

Police records around Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY show an average of 37 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

The closest primary school to Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY is Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School (544m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY?

The closest bus stop to Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, GU5 0UY is Nursery Hill, 414m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UY

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

144 m²

1550 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About Halfpenny Cottage

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

Halfpenny Cottage is a detached house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0UY). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £923,000 is 14% above the 2020 sale price. Sold October 2020 for £810,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Halfpenny Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023

Current Certificate

Sept 2013

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 September 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Halfpenny Cottage, Stonards Brow, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UY

2decisions2extensions32documents6nearby

Feb 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of extensions and alterations.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
WA/2007/0036
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ExtensionJun 2007Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.

Current estimate

£923,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£810,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2020Most recent
£810,000
+113.2%over 15 years
1 August 2005
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0UY: £940,000 (2025–2023).

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Versus other Stonards Brow homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£5,625

Street avg £5,764

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Above

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Guildford report

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

0.4 km

Nursery Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU5 0UY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 0UY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

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