What kind of home is Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ?

Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What energy rating does Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ have?

The current EPC rating for Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ?

Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (2,497 sq ft), around 58 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in GU5 9EQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ use?

The latest EPC at Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ?

Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ in?

Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ sits in Albury, Guildford, Guildford. It falls within the GU5 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ?

Police records around Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ?

The closest primary school to Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ is Peaslake Free School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ?

The closest bus stop to Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, GU5 9EQ is Talgai, 2.3km away. In total there are 9 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9EQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

232 m²

2497 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Upperfield

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

Upperfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Albury, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (173 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Upperfield's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Upperfield, Shophouse Lane, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Upperfield has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Upperfield has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,545,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9EQ: £1,387,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in GU5 9EQ

On the street

Versus other Shophouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Upperfield lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

232 m²

Street avg 190 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Albury House, The Street, Albury

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Archery Place, Gomshall

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5 bed3 bath

£718k

1 Forrest Place, Shere

GU5 9BT

3 bed2 bath

£671k

1 Heathrow, Gomshall

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3 bed1 bath

£631k

1 Bank Terrace, Gomshall Lane, Shere

GU5 9HB

3 bed1 bath

£572k

1 Dorking Road, Gomshall

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3 bed1 bath

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

3/mo

Steady 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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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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