Barn Cottage, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
About Barn Cottage
Barn Cottage is a detached house in Albury, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9DN). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1271 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 118 m² it sits well below the postcode median (173 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Barn Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at Barn Cottage, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
- Mar 2024PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Front porch, single storey rear extension with first floor balcony following demolition of existing garage.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/P/02123
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Sales history & valuation
Barn Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,054,000
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 5 sales in GU5 9DN: £778,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in GU5 9DN
Farley Lodge, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
Sold Aug 2023
£2,625,000Highfold, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
Sold Aug 2021
£985,000Resmor, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
Sold Jun 2021
£685,000The Cottage, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
Sold May 2021
£765,000Thatch Cottage, Farley Green, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9DN
Sold Mar 2021
£778,500
Versus other Farley Green homes
On epc rating, Barn Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
35 (F)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 204 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.5 km
Talgai — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Shere CofE Aided Infant School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







