Old Kennel Cottage is a detached house in Dunsfold, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 4NB). It has a recorded floor area of 271 m² (around 2917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,888,000 is 39.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£463/sq ft) was about 61.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 271 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Old Kennel Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate of lawfulness under section 191 to confirm the lawfulness of the annexe extension and glazed link which connects it to the house the annexe and link were completed more than four years ago.
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Old Kennel Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,888,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 10 years.
£1,350,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 10 years.
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On floor area, Old Kennel Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,982
Street avg £3,968
Floor Area
271 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
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
43.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Certificate of lawfulness under section 192 for the erection of a detached garage/outbuilding (ancillary building) (amplified by amended plan received 13/10/2016).
6 January 2016Most recent
£1,350,000
+44.4%over 10 years29 July 2005
£935,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 4NB: £677,000 (2018–2007).
1 Burdocks The Green Dunsfold Godalming
Sold Feb 2018
2 Windways The Green Dunsfold Godalming
Sold Dec 2013
1 Windways The Green Dunsfold Godalming
Sold Nov 2013
Park Farm The Green Dunsfold Godalming
Sold Dec 2007
Chennels Cottage The Green Dunsfold Godalming
Sold Oct 2007

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
GU8 4LJ
Griggs Meadow — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB