Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Shophouse Cottage, Shophouse Lane, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9EQ
3 sales on record1 planning record
Council tax
Band G
About Shophouse Cottage
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Shophouse Cottage is a property in Albury, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9EQ). It has council tax band G.
Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year.
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Shophouse Cottage, Shophouse Lane, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Shophouse Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Shophouse Cottage, Shophouse Lane, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9EQ
1decisions1extensions1nearby
- Mar 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension on existing footprint of ground floor extension.(additional plans received 24/02/03)
- Reference
- 03/P/00278
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Sales history & valuation
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Shophouse Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Last sold (2004)
£1,244,350
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2004Most recent
£1,244,350
9 September 2004
£1,250,000
+28.2%over 2 years18 April 2002
£975,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9EQ: £1,387,500 (2025–2021).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
2.3 km
Talgai — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Peaslake Free School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU5 9EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB
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