Sherbourne Farm, Shere Road, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9BW
About Sherbourne Farm
Sherbourne Farm is a detached house in Albury, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 281 m² (around 3025 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 281 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 20 planning records sit against the property, 17 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Sherbourne Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
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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.
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Planning history
Sherbourne Farm has been through 17 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
20 applications on record at Sherbourne Farm, Shere Road, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9BW
- Jan 2009FullOutcome in report
New Vehicular access off A25 (Dorking Road) and off street parking to serve Sherbourne Farm Cottage and 1 and 2 Sherbourne Farm Cottages (as amended by plans received on 19/12/2008).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/P/02125
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsSept 2025Decision
- Change Of UseApr 2025Decision
+ 17 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sherbourne Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,920,000
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 1 sales in GU5 9BW: £430,000 (2003–2003).
Nearby sales in GU5 9BW
Versus other Shere Road homes
Sherbourne Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
281 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Silent Pool — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Shere CofE Aided Infant School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







