Christmas Cottage is a three-bedroom property in Elstead, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 6DG). It has council tax band D.
Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region.
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Christmas Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Christmas Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£320,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 4 years.
30 March 2007Most recent
£320,000
+28.0%over 1 yearWhat it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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10 October 2005
£250,000
17 January 2003
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 6DG: £435,000 (2025–2017).
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Sold Aug 2023
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Sold Dec 2017
2 Glebe Cottage Thursley Road Elstead Godalming
Sold Nov 2017

GU8 6DY
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St James CofE Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB