Shepherds Cottage, The Lane, Thursley, Godalming, GU8 6QB

Shepherds Cottage is a detached house in Thursley, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,052,000 sits 57% above the 2020 sale of £670,000. 11 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold August 2020 for £670,000.