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26 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
396 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Towerhill

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

26 Towerhill is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Gomshall, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 396 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 48.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£388/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (February 2014). One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2006.

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

  • Bedrooms1
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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.

26 Towerhill's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 26 Towerhill, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LS

1decisions1extensions1documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension and change external store cupboard to internal utility room.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    05/P/02441
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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.

26 Towerhill saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£153,550

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2014Most recent

    £153,550

    +6.6%over 7 years

  2. 25 June 2006

    £144,000

    +10.8%over 6 months

  3. 19 December 2005

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9LS: £316,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Towerhill homes

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

Floor Area for 26 Towerhill lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Towerhill

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

Similar properties nearby

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

1 Guildford Lane Cottages, Guildford Lane, Albury

GU5 9BG

2 bed1 bath
£572k

1 Dorking Road, Gomshall

GU5 9NY

3 bed1 bath
£296k

1 Cricketts Hill, Shere

GU5 9JY

£631k

1 Bank Terrace, Gomshall Lane, Shere

GU5 9HB

3 bed1 bath
£671k

1 Heathrow, Gomshall

GU5 9QD

3 bed1 bath
£718k

1 Forrest Place, Shere

GU5 9BT

3 bed2 bath
£339k

1 Gravelpits Close, Gomshall

GU5 9BX

£1.0m

1 Albury House, The Street, Albury

GU5 9AE

3 bed2 bath
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

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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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