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Gomshall Cottage, High View, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LT

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
247 m²
2659 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Gomshall Cottage

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

Gomshall Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Gomshall, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 247 m² (around 2659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 247 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,414,000 in November 2022. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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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.

Gomshall Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gomshall Cottage, High View, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Gomshall Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

5 applications on record at Gomshall Cottage, High View, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9LT

5decisions4extensions24documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Sept 2003
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension showing demolition of existing garage, garden store and coal shed.

    Extension
    Reference
    03/P/01850
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision
  4. New BuildDecision

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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.

Latest sale on Gomshall Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,414,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2022Most recent

    £1,414,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9LT: £715,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other High View homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Gomshall Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,725

Street avg £6,021

Below

Floor Area

247 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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

0.1 km

Heathrow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 9LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 9LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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

Common questions

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