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27 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LR

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Towerhill

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

27 Towerhill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Gomshall, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and outbuildings.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 47.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 23.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

27 Towerhill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC FNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 27 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LR

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Oct 2017
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed front porch, two storey side extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear conservatory and outbuilding.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    17/P/01819
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 9 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£347,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2017Most recent

    £347,000

    +296.6%over 20 years
  2. 27 June 1996

    £87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9LR: £455,000 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Towerhill homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 27 Towerhill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,943

Street avg £4,424

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Towerhill

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Heathrow — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9LR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.