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Tillingbourne Cottage, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB

Extendable7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Tillingbourne Cottage

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

Tillingbourne Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Shere, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9HB). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,325,000 is 20.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£681/sq ft) was about 217.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 Tillingbourne Cottage, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Tillingbourne Cottage has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

7 applications on record at Tillingbourne Cottage, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB

7decisions34documents1nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Jan 2003
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Alterations to roof of detached garage to incorprate gymnasium and addition of spiral staircase to rear elevation.

    Reference
    02/P/02398
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. MixedDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (7 on record)
  • All 7 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 34 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Tillingbourne Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£1,325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,100,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2021Most recent

    £1,100,000

    +228.8%over 23 years
  2. 6 January 1998

    £334,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9HB: £735,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Habitable Rooms for Tillingbourne Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,333

Street avg £5,596

On par

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 152 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Tillingbourne Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Tillingbourne Cottage, Gomshall Lane, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.