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1 Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Dorking Road

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

1 Dorking Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Gomshall, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 86 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 sits 217.8% above the 2003 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
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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.

1 Dorking Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromD64toC74
Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 1 Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY

3decisions2documents1nearby
  1. May 2005
    Demolition And RebuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Detached bungalow following demolition of existing bungalow and garage.

    Reference
    05/P/00722
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. FullDecision
  4. Demolition And RebuildDecision

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  • The 2 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.

1 Dorking Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

On the street

Versus other Dorking Road homes

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

1 Dorking Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,093

Street avg £4,659

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly above
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

Gomshall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.5 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 9NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU5 9NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU5 9NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 1 Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.