Staceys Farm Cottage is a detached house in Elstead, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 6DG). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 17 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Staceys Farm Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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Staceys Farm Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,270,000
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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EPC Rating for Staceys Farm Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
221 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
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
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Application under section 73 to vary condition 1 (approved plans) of wa/2022/01937 to allow the enlargement of the dwelling.
Erection of a detached dwelling garage and bin/bike store together with associated works and demolition of existing garage.
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 6DG: £435,000 (2025–2017).
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Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
GU8 6QF
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