5 Elm Cottages, Chalk Lane, Shackleford, Godalming, GU8 6AL
About 5 Elm Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Elm Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Shackleford, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 6AL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (153 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Elm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Elm Cottages, Chalk Lane, Shackleford, Godalming, GU8 6AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Elm Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications 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.
5 Elm Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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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Versus other Chalk Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 5 Elm Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 159 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 8.6 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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU8 6AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
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