Driftway Cottage, Guildford
Driftway Cottage, Guildford
Description & Estimates







Driftway Cottage, Guildford is described in the public record as an early-century house with 1,972 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 4,582 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Driftway Cottage, Guildford is £710,874 and its rental estimate is £2,758 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5 falls within the GU5 postal district, in the borough of Guildford.
Our Data Sources
Driftway Cottage, Guildford has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Driftway Cottage, Guildford, we estimate a market value of £746,417 and a rental value of £2,896 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £661,112 and £2,565 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Driftway Cottage, Guildford has seen its estimated sale value fall by £16,450 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value move up by £81 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Driftway Cottage, Guildford as measuring 4,582 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 16 of the 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Driftway Cottage, Guildford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Aug 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Driftway Cottage, Guildford have sold within a radius of 3.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 1, Archery Place, Guildford, GU5 9NL, a freehold house which sold for £776,500.
Read more about house prices in GU5.
- Sold Nov 2025£776,500 | 4 Bed House1, Archery Place, Guildford, GU5 9NL1, Archery Place, Guildford, GU5 9NL
- Sold Jun 2021£725,000 | 4 Bed House4, Archery Place, Guildford, GU5 9NL4, Archery Place, Guildford, GU5 9NL
- Sold Mar 2015£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseTillings Hill, Dorking Road, Guildford, GU5 9NYTillings Hill, Dorking Road, Guildford, GU5 9NY
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on Dorking Road, Gomshall, Guildford, GU5, Driftway Cottage, Guildford comes out as the 4th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £218k less expensive than the average property across the GU5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.5kmShere CofE Aided Infant School
- 2.6kmPeaslake Free School
- 5.7kmSurrey Hills All Saints Primary School
- 6.9kmHoward of Effingham School
- 7.0kmThe Priory Church of England School
- 7.4kmSt Peter's Catholic School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Driftway Cottage, Guildford, the nearest station is Gomshall, 100 metres away.
- 100mGomshall
- 5.8kmChilworth
- 6.6kmClandon
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.

