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School House, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
821 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 29
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About School House

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

School House is a detached house in Shere, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 821 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2018. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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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.

School House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 School House, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

School House sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at School House, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB

1decisions4documents1nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Apr 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Ash (T1) at the school house - fell to near ground level (Shere Conservation Area).

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18/T/00058
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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.

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

Current estimate

£497,000

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 9HB: £1,100,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Gomshall Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for School House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

29 (F)

Street avg 68 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 165 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about School House

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£500k

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1 Home Farm Cottages, Shere Road, Albury

GU5 9BL

£556k

1 Church Hill Cottage, Church Hill, Shere

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£556k

1 Church Hill, Shere

GU5 9HJ

£572k

1 Dorking Road, Gomshall

GU5 9NY

3 bed1 bath
£426k

1 Bidwell House, The Street, Albury

GU5 9AG

£593k

1 East View, Pursers Lane, Peaslake

GU5 9RG

£415k

1 Albury Heath Cottages, Heath Lane, Albury

GU5 9DD

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

0.1 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Shere CofE Aided Infant School. 1 school 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 9HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 9HB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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