1 Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 3,853 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,808,937 , which equates to approximately £469 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Aug 2016 for £1,550,000. Since then, the value has increased by £258,937, representing a 16.7% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,808,937 is:

  • 4.8% lower than the average property price on Downsway
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the GU1 2YA postcode area
  • and 206.4% higher than the average price for Guildford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 February 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in GU1 2YA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
3853 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,808,937
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£469
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Downsway, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2YA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Feb 2026.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Oct 2015. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, insulated, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to GU1 2YA

8 th / 14
Price Rank
5% lower than average
1 st / 7
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
7 th / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
31% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£1,808,937
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
15 Aug 2016
£1,550,000
Freehold
+85.6 %
6 Jan 2010
£835,000
Freehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Sherborne Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA
rooms: 8
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £1,160,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2015
2 Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA
rooms: 8
size: 2303 sq ft
sale price: £1,130,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2015
3 Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA
rooms: 8
size: 2293 sq ft
sale price: £355,000
sale date: 10 Dec 1998
5 Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA
rooms: 9
size: 2573 sq ft
sale price: £1,990,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2021
8A Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA
rooms: 8
size: 2179 sq ft
sale price: £1,025,000
sale date: 27 Nov 2009

Data Sources

The property at 1 Downsway, Guildford, GU1 2YA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Aug 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Feb 2026. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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