2 Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU
About 2 Orchard Road
2 Orchard Road is a semi-detached house in Shere, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9HU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. At 40 m² this is the 4th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Orchard Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Orchard Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 9HU: £630,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in GU5 9HU
13 Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU
Sold Apr 2022
£950,00010 Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU
Sold Jun 2021
£800,0008 Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU
Sold Jan 2020
£630,0009 Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU
Sold Dec 2005
£325,000Dormer Cottage, Orchard Road, Shere, Guildford, GU5 9HU
Sold Sept 2005
£376,000
Versus other Orchard Road homes
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







