Markwick Cottage is a detached house in Loxhill, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 230 m² (around 2476 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 230 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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Markwick Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Single storey
Erection of single storey extension.
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Markwick Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,639,000
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.
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What we flagged
Markwick Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
230 m²
Street avg 172 m²
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 4BE: £565,000 (2024–1996).

Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
GU8 4LJ
Godalming Road — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB