Rovehurst is a detached house in Chiddingfold, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 4SN). It has a recorded floor area of 456 m² (around 4908 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 456 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Rovehurst's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2025
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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Rovehurst has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£2,849,000
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
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
0.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Erection of a detached outbuilding following the demolition of existing outbuildings.
Erection of detached outbuilding.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 4SN: £375,500 (2021–2003).

GU8 4LJ
Petworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB