Melrose, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
About Melrose
Melrose is a three-bedroom detached house in Gomshall, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £833,000 is 24.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£551/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 113 m² it's 17.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (137 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £669,820.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at Melrose, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
- Nov 2015DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Two storey side extension and a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing attached garages.
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/P/01713
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionFeb 2019Decision
- DemolitionOct 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Melrose valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£833,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 2 years.
£669,820
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£669,820
+3.0%over 2 years8 September 2016
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9NY: £785,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in GU5 9NY
Medstead, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
Sold Jul 2025
£925,000Downland Cottage, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
Sold Jan 2023
£785,000Longview, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
Sold Apr 2021
£968,000Tillingbourne Rise, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
Sold Aug 2020
£415,000Cross Reeds, Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 9NY
Sold Oct 2015
£465,000
Versus other Dorking Road homes
On epc rating, Melrose stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,928
Street avg £4,180
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







