42 Abbotswood, Guildford, GU1 1UY is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 2,465 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 £1,857,991 , which equates to approximately £754 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 May 2013 for £1,180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £677,991, representing a 57.5% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,857,991 is:

  • 6.5% higher than the average property price on Abbotswood
  • 13.1% lower than the average in the GU1 1UY postcode area
  • and 192.7% higher than the average price for Guildford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
2465 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£1,857,991
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£754
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Abbotswood, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 1UY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Feb 2013.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Jul 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 153.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 99% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 99% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to GU1 1UY

7 th / 10
Price Rank
13% lower than average
4 th / 5
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
1 st / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in GU1 1UY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 5 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,857,991
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
17 May 2013
£1,180,000
Leasehold
+69.8 %
2 Oct 2009
£695,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 2497 sq ft
sale price: £1,850,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2023
rooms: 7
size: 2828 sq ft
sale price: £1,055,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2011

Data Sources

The property at 42 Abbotswood, Guildford, GU1 1UY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 May 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Feb 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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