Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2025 £1,200,000 2.2% -1.3%
Jul 2016 £980,000 6.2% 3.9%
Dec 2003 £460,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Merrow Woods.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
195 square metres (2,099 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,153 per square metre (£572 per square foot) in Oct 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,061 per square metre (£563 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2025 £1,200,000 £6,154 £1,181,977 £6,061
Jul 2016 £980,000 £5,026 £1,124,145 £5,765
Dec 2003 £460,000 £2,359 £993,705 £5,096

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 195 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,181,977. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Guildford are now selling for between £5,160 and £6,980 per square metre (£479 and £648 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 195 m², this implies a valuation between £1,006,000 and £1,361,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
932 square metres (10,032 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Merrow Woods. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 04/04/2016. It last appeared Nov 2017.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Merrow Woods.

Photos for 5 Merrow Woods
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2008 08/P/00395
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Merrow Woods, Guildford,
Description:
Single storey rear extension and side infill extension to link existing garage to dwelling.

Planning ref:
April 2005 05/P/00462
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Merrow Woods, Guildford,
Description:
Alteration and extension of existing roof to provide accommodation in roof space and first floor side extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 October 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
195 sqm (2,099 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
12 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

5 Merrow Woods is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,181,977.
  • Based on an internal area of 195 m² and recent prices in Guildford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,006,000 to £1,361,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Merrow Woods last sold for £1,200,000 in October 2025.

HouseMetric shows 5 Merrow Woods as 195 m² (2,099 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 11 October 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Merrow Woods was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Merrow Woods is in postcode GU1 2LQ, in Guildford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Merrow Woods, GU1 2LQ or analysis of the Guildford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.