1 Chester Villas, Petworth Road, Witley, Godalming, GU8 5LY
3 sales on record
About 1 Chester Villas
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Chester Villas is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Witley, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 5LY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 212.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Chester Villas, Petworth Road, Witley, Godalming, GU8 5LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Chester Villas has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2017)
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Petworth Road homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Chester Villas runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 85 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Godalming district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU8 5LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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