Fernside is a semi-detached house in Elstead, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 6DH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 is 21% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 104 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 14 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026
Extension: Two storey
Erection of a two storey extension and alterations together with a detached garage (as amended by plans received 25/09/00 and 27/09/00).
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Fernside has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£714,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 16 years.
£590,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 16 years.
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On years held, Fernside stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,673
Street avg £5,143
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
16 September 2016Most recent
£590,000
+29.2%over 5 years24 August 2011
£456,667
+23.4%over 6 years22 June 2005
£369,950
+120.2%over 5 years21 June 2000
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GU8 6DH: £566,500 (2025–2022).
The Gables Flat 3 Thursley Road Elstead Godalming
Sold Aug 2025
Heatherside Thursley Road Elstead Godalming
Sold Feb 2025
Oakleigh Thursley Road Elstead Godalming
Sold Jun 2024
Wodens Croft Thursley Road Elstead Godalming
Sold Aug 2023
Beacon House Flat 2 Thursley Road Elstead Godalming
Sold Nov 2022

CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
GU8 6QT
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St James CofE Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB