Upper Highfield Cottage, Highfield Lane, Thursley, Godalming, GU8 6QJ
4 sales on record
About Upper Highfield Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Upper Highfield Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Thursley, Godalming, Godalming (GU8 6QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 52). Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe, outbuildings and a loft.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£758/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £1,476,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Upper Highfield Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Upper Highfield Cottage, Highfield Lane, Thursley, Godalming, GU8 6QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2005OutbuildingFullIn report
Construction of a sand school.
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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.
Upper Highfield Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2025)
£1,476,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Highfield Lane homes
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EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 37 (F)
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 191 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
1.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU8 6QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 17 points of interest in total.
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