The Brambles, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
About The Brambles
The Brambles is a semi-detached house in Shamley Green, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 0UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £835,000. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
The Brambles's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at The Brambles, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
- Mar 2003Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Alterations to roof to provide a loft conversion.
- Reference
- WA/2003/0187
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionOct 2003Decision
- Loft ConversionJun 2003Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Brambles has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£817,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 25 years.
£835,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2025Most recent
£835,000
+33.6%over 14 years4 May 2011
£625,000
+76.1%over 10 years29 June 2000
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 0UZ: £608,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in GU5 0UZ
Lords Hill House, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
Sold Mar 2023
£1,320,000Avening Cottage, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
Sold Feb 2021
£560,000April Cottage, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
Sold Dec 2019
£785,000Dursley, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
Sold May 2018
£608,000Chilton, Lords Hill Common, Shamley Green, Guildford, GU5 0UZ
Sold Oct 2014
£375,000
Versus other Lords Hill Common homes
Years Held for The Brambles lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,091
Street avg £4,378
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.6 km
Nursery Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 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
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







