Applegarth Avenue - GU2 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
GU2 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 50th most expensive of the 615 postcodes in the GU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 17 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,513
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,748pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GU2 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and 50th most expensive of the 615 postcodes in the GU2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 17 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,513
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,748pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GU2 8LR
- 86 Applegarth Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Applegarth Avenue
Unknown
- 90 Applegarth Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 92 Applegarth Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 94 Applegarth Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GU2 8LR sold for £240,000 on 28th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,513.
The GU2 8LR Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £307,513 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £307,846 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £302,573 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £308,096 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £307,320 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £285,835 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £274,579 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £271,387 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £270,167 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £274,548 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £266,573 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £248,397 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £230,366 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £207,849 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £212,032 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £208,052 |
| June 2010 | 18.1% | £203,779 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £172,566 |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £193,568 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,889 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,748.
The GU2 8LR Rental Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,625pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.5% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £993pcm |
| June 2008 | 10.1% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £959pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2025 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
GU2 8LR has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat106A, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR106A, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR
- Sold Mar 2025£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat134, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR134, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR
- Sold Feb 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House142, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR142, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR
- Sold Sep 2021£187,500 | 2 Bed Flat110, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR110, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR
- Sold May 2020£192,000 | 2 Bed Flat126, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR126, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
GU2 8LR is the 513th largest and the 50th most expensive postcode out of the 615 postcodes in the GU2 area.
- GU2 8JX, Dunmore, Guildford, GU2GU2 8JX39 Addresses|85 m away
- GU2 8LA, Dunmore, Guildford, GU2GU2 8LA38 Addresses|87 m away
- GU2 8LP, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2GU2 8LP32 Addresses|91 m away
- GU2 8LW, Hartshill, Guildford, GU2GU2 8LW3 Addresses|113 m away
- GU2 8LN, Hartshill, Guildford, GU2GU2 8LN15 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 16 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£675,000 | 4 Bed House89, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LX89, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LX
- Sold Oct 2025£550,000 | 3 Bed House89A, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LX89A, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LX
- Sold Dec 2025£550,000 | 3 Bed House89A, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LX89A, Applegarth Avenue, Guildford, GU2 8LX
Schools Nearby
- Guildford Grove Primary School600 m away
- Wood Street Infant School and Nursery700 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Kings College Guildford600 m away
- Christ's College, Guildford2.5 km away
- Guildford County School2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GU2 8LR is Guildford station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Guildford|2.7 km away
- London Road (Guildford)|3.5 km away
- Wanborough|3.7 km away
- Shalford (Surrey)|5.0 km away
