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1 Middle Farm Cottages, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN

2 planning records

Estimated value

£693,000

  • Since the 1998 sale (£210,000)+230%
  • Against GU5 9DN's recent median (£778,500)-11%

Newest record on this page: May 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£693,000

  • Against its 1998 sale (£210,000)+230%
  • Against GU5 9DN's recent median (£778,500)-11%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 1 Middle Farm Cottages is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in GU5 9DN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    93 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2025

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 1998

  • Recent sales in GU5 9DN

    5 sales, median £778,500 (2023–2021)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: August 2023Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Middle Farm Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 1998Most recent

    £210,000

    +47.9%over 2 years

  2. 20 August 1995

    £142,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9DN: £778,500 (2023–2021).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Middle Farm Cottages, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 1 Middle Farm Cottages

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

1 Middle Farm Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Albury, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9DN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since August 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £693,000 sits 230% above the 1998 sale of £210,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 51.3% below the postcode norm. At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromG7toF33
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromF33toC70
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Middle Farm Cottages, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Middle Farm Cottages, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN

2decisions1documents1nearby
  1. May 2003
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Erection of satellite dish in rear garden.

    Reference
    03/P/00610
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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On the street

Versus other Farley Green homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Middle Farm Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,258

Street avg £5,522

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 205 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above
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

1.5 km

Talgai — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Shere CofE Aided Infant School. 1 school nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Shere CofE Aided Infant SchoolPrimary2.8km

Nearest stops

  • TalgaiBus stop1.5km
  • Park GatesBus stop2.4km
  • The DrummondBus stop2.5km
  • Weston LodgeBus stop2.5km

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences165 reports37%
  • Anti-social Behaviour68 reports15%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson47 reports11%
  • Other Theft37 reports8%

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU5 9DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 9DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Middle Farm Cottages is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in GU5 9DN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 1 Middle Farm Cottages. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Middle Farm Cottages was lodged in May 2025 at band C and is valid until May 2035. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 1 Middle Farm Cottages. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 12 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 20 stops listed are measured in a straight line from GU5 9DN, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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