Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Old Dairy Cottage is a semi-detached house in Peaslake, Guildford, Guildford (GU5 9RN). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 117 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 April 2033
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Old Dairy Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Old Dairy Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£751,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU5 9RN: £780,000 (2021–2011).
Peartree Cottage, Ewhurst Road, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RN
Sold Jun 2021
Wayside Cottage, Ewhurst Road, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RN
Sold Jun 2021
Fir Tree Cottage, Ewhurst Road, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RN
Sold Jul 2020
Vine Cottage, Ewhurst Road, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RN
Sold Oct 2013
1 Western Cottage, Ewhurst Road, Peaslake, Guildford, GU5 9RN
Sold May 2007
Old Dairy Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
37/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Peaslake Free School. 1 school nearby.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB