4 Hydestile Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hambledon, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 61 m² it's 26.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2022
4 Hydestile Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
13applications of note in the surrounding area
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4 Hydestile Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£425,000
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
Floor Area for 4 Hydestile Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 86 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 4DL: £460,000 (2019–2011).
Hydon Farm Hambledon Road Hambledon Godalming
Sold Apr 2019
1 Hydestile Cottages Hambledon Road Hambledon Godalming
Sold Sept 2018
6 Hydestile Cottages Hambledon Road Hambledon Godalming
Sold Jun 2013
8 Hydestile Cottages Hambledon Road Hambledon Godalming
Sold Nov 2011
9 Hydestile Cottages Hambledon Road Hambledon Godalming
Sold Oct 2011

Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
GU8 4UP
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Witley CofE Controlled Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB