Malthouse Lane Guildford
17 addresses across 4 postcodes (GU3), about 820 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 16001119.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £700,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Brookwood, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fox Corner, is about 760 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pirbright Surgery, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 59% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £935,000 | £935,000 | £935,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £962,500 | £725,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £805,000 | £805,000 | £805,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £685,000 | £685,000 | £685,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £635,000 | £635,000 | £635,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | AVILA COTTAGE GU3 3PS | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2016 | 1 GU3 3PS | Semi-detached | £935,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2015 | IVORY COTTAGE GU3 3PS | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2015 | ELCOMBE GU3 3PS | Detached | £1,200,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2014 | DOWNSWOOD GU3 3PS | Detached | £805,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | APPLE TREES GU3 3PS | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2004 | STANGATE GU3 3PS | Detached | £635,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 2003 | ELCOMBE GU3 3PS | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1996 | MARKHAM GU3 3PS | Detached | £285,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 161 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Guildford in 2026-27: Band D £2,547 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,698 | £1,981 | £2,264 | £2,547 | £3,113 | £3,679 | £4,246 | £5,095 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (23% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Guildford, Woking.
Listed buildings
- HEATH MILL HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 11 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 45 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GU3 3PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU3 3QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU3 3PP | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GU3 3QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 36 m and 47 m above sea level (39 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU3 3PP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GU3 3PS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GU3 3QB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GU3 3QE | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Brookwood 875,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Worplesdon 142,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Wanborough 62,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hockford Close Bullswater Common | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Elphinstone Close, GU24 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Surrey (St Johns) evyve | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 23.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pirbright Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | Rowlands Pharmacy | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Brookwood Dental Studios | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Woking | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Woking Police Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Horsell - High Street, Horsell | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fox Corner 6.3 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,200 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brookwood Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade I), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brookwood Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bridley Pond | Lake or reservoir | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Bullswater Common | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Maryland Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Burner's Heath | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| West Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Bush Bottom | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Guildford: see them on the Guildford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirbright Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brookwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (surrey).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 58% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GU3 3PS: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- GU3 3QE: 2 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- GU3 3PP: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
- GU3 3QB: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.