Grubbins Farm is a detached house in Loxhill, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 272 m² (around 2928 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.
At 272 m² the property is well over the postcode median (140 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Grubbins Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Application for a certificate of lawfulness under section 191 of the town & country planning act 1990 for the change of use from an agricultural barn to use as a dwelling for equestrian staff.
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Grubbins Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,683,000
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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Floor Area for Grubbins Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
272 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.9 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
0.9 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Application for a certificate of lawfulness under section 191 of the town & country planning act 1990 for use of land as a caravan site for equestrian employees employed at park hatch farm together with the retention of an entrance lobby.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 4BL: £600,000 (2019–1996).

Street avg 9.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
GU8 4LJ
Godalming Road — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB