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Shire Cottage, Farley Heath, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9ER

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Shire Cottage

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

Shire Cottage is a semi-detached house in Albury, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9ER). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2036

9 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shire Cottage, Farley Heath, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Shire Cottage, Farley Heath, Albury, Guildford, GU5 9ER

1decisions11documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2024
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    Outcome in report

    Installation of an above ground 13 panel Solar PV Array. (non ground penetrating mount)

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    24/P/00142
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£629,000

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 1 sales in GU5 9ER: £1,480,000 (2022–2022).

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

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

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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

1.7 km

Talgai — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 km

Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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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 9ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 9ER

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9ER

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

Common questions

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