257, Guildford Road
257, Guildford Road
Description & Estimates
257, Guildford Road, Lightwater is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,011 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 279 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater is £471,220 and its rental estimate is £2,054 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Guildford Road, Lightwater, GU18 falls within the GU18 postal district, in the borough of Surrey Heath.
Our Data Sources
257, Guildford Road, Lightwater has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater, we estimate a market value of £494,781 and a rental value of £2,157 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £438,235 and £1,910 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater has seen its estimated sale value decline by £4,690 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value climb by £85 per month (4.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater as measuring 279 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
257, Guildford Road, Lightwater has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Nov 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater completed on 27th May 2022 at £428,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 0.4% over the period since May 2022.
- Sold May 2022£428,000
- Sold Oct 2007£260,000
- Sold Jul 2001£139,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater have sold within a radius of 920 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th June 2024, was 267, Guildford Road, Lightwater, GU18 5RJ, a freehold house which sold for £450,000.
Read more about house prices in GU18.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 253 addresses on Guildford Road, Lightwater, GU18, 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater comes out as the 97th largest and the 93rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £44k less expensive than the average property across the GU18 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mLightwater Village Infant School and Nursery
- 400mLightwater Village Junior School
- 900mConnaught Junior School
- 2.3kmGordon's School
- 3.2kmCollingwood College
- 4.6kmCharters School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 257, Guildford Road, Lightwater, the nearest station is Bagshot, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmBagshot
- 5.1kmCamberley
- 5.2kmSunningdale
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
