5 The Birches, KT24 6QY

Detached house178 m²EPC CBand GFreehold

5 The Birches, in KT24, is a freehold detached house on The Birches. It last sold for £850,000 in 2019 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 44% on its first recorded sale of £588,750 in 2002.

EPC CCouncil tax GGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
178 m²
1,916 sq ft
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5.7 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £848,000£1,142,000 today, projected from its 2019 sale.

Indicative value
£848,000£1,142,000
Carrying the 2019 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 2.2%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2019)
£850,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2019 · £850k£1.14m£848k2026

From the 2019 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Guildford, the official average home value is £524,774-4% in a year, +10% over five.

Detached£943,665
Semi-detached£516,628
Terraced£423,341
Flat / maisonette£265,809

Covers the whole Guildford area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 5 The Birches, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2002, up 44% from first to latest.

£250k£500k£750k£1m200220072012201720222026£736k+44%Sold 2019: £850,000£850kSold 2002: £588,750£589k
£250k£500k£750k£1m201520212026£736kSold 2019: £850,000£850k
KT24 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against KT24's yearly median.

15 Apr 2019Most recent
£850,000+44%
Detached house · Freehold · +2.2%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 10 Dec 2018
Rated EPC C · 178 m² recorded
15 Feb 2002
£588,750
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1976-1982
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 5 The Birches's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (70/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,231 a year. Certificate valid until December 2028.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 84
C69–80
This home · 70
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5.7 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,231/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
10 Dec 2018
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1976-1982 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band G (≈£4,245/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band G
£4,245/yr · Guildford
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Guildford 003E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 61% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: employment and health score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income8/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills9/10
Health10/10
Crime8/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment7/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 5 The Birches sits in its local market.

KT24 median
£875,000
last 8 years

5 The Birches: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 5 The Birches last sell, and for how much?

5 The Birches last sold for £850,000 on 15 Apr 2019, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 5 The Birches been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 5 The Birches between 2002 and 2019. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 5 The Birches?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 178 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 5 The Birches?

5 The Birches is in council tax band G, costing about £4,245 a year (Guildford).

How energy efficient is 5 The Birches?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 70). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 5 The Birches worth today?

Carrying its 2019 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 2.2% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £848,000–£1,142,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 5 The Birches?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at KT24 6QY

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The Birches.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.