2 Pound Cottages is a semi-detached house in Hascombe, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 sits 120% above the 2013 sale of £300,000. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2024
2 Pound Cottages has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
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2 Pound Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£660,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 141 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Erection of a detached garage and store.
Listed building consent for removal of chimney breast.
12 April 2013Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 4JA: £615,000 (2022–2005).
1 Pound Cottages The Street Hascombe Godalming
Sold Nov 2022
Hascombe House The Street Hascombe Godalming
Sold Oct 2013
4 Pound Cottages The Street Hascombe Godalming
Sold Jan 2007
Brook House The Street Hascombe Godalming
Sold Jul 2005
The Old Post Office The Street Hascombe Godalming
Sold Jun 2003

Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
GU8 4AP
White Horse — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB