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Energy Performance Certificate

37, Selbourne Road

GU4 7JP

GUILDFORD

Current

D

68

Potential

C

77

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in GUILDFORD, GU4 7JP. The property offers 190m² (2045 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 9 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (77/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1280, comprising £1006 for heating, £119 for hot water, and £155 for lighting. The property produces 6.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does 37, Selbourne Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this GUILDFORD property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1280 are approximately £520 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 190m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the GU4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs GUILDFORD

This property68
Average61
+11% better
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vs GU4

This property68
Average58
+17% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £484/year more than the GUILDFORD average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

C(77 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Aug 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

37, Selbourne Road

GU4 7JP

GUILDFORD

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

190.0

9.0 total rooms

9.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 77

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CO₂ Emissions

6.0 tonnes/year

32 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

165 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Aug 2013

marketed sale

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About GUILDFORD

GUILDFORD is situated in Surrey, South East. Properties in GUILDFORD have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £210 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The GU4 postcode district contains over 4900 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£1006.0/yr

Save £66/yr

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Hot Water

£119.0/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

£155.0/yr

Save £78/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

George Abbot School

Secondary
📍0.2 miles awayGU1 1XX

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Burpham Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayGU4 7LZ
?Not yet rated

Boxgrove Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayGU1 2TD

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Weyfield Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayGU1 1QJ

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

St Peter's Catholic School

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayGU1 2TN
?Not yet rated

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayGU1 2SX
?Not yet rated

Merrow Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayGU1 2SG

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Merrow CofE Controlled Infant School

Primary
📍1 miles awayGU4 7EA

Last inspected: Feb 2011

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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