Seale Lane Puttenham, Guildford
26 addresses across 5 postcodes (GU3), about 240 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 16001632.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £602,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 6, E: 3).
- Flood: 3 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 G; Band D in Guildford costs £2,547 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wanborough, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 88 to 104 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Springfield Surgery, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £602,500 | £435,000 | £770,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £800,000 | £800,000 | £800,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £813,000 | £626,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £585,000 | £585,000 | £585,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £690,000 | £625,000 | £755,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £405,000 | £350,000 | £460,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £825,000 | £825,000 | £825,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2023 | NORTHWOOD GU3 1AX | Detached | £770,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2023 | TRADE WINDS GU3 1AX | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2022 | COPPERFIELDS GU3 1AX | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | HIGHFIELD LEES GU3 1AX | Detached | £626,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2021 | ASHFIELD LODGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2020 | SUNNYWAY COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2019 | HOPFIELDS GU3 1AX | Semi-detached | £585,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2018 | AMBLESIDE GU3 1AX | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2018 | STILE COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Semi-detached | £755,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2017 | IRINGA COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Semi-detached | £570,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2016 | OLIVER HILL GU3 1AX | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2014 | FAIRFIELD GU3 1AX | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 3 May 2012 | STILE COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Semi-detached | £540,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2010 | HIL-ARY GU3 1AX | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2010 | ASHFIELD LODGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | THE BUMPERS GU3 1AX | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | PIERIS COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2003 | ELMHURST GU3 1AX | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2002 | PIERIS COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £343,500 | |
| 25 Aug 1998 | PIERIS COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £203,950 | |
| 4 Dec 1996 | PIERIS COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 17 Nov 1995 | HIDEAWAY COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1995 | COPPERFIELDS GU3 1AX | Detached | £145,500 | New build. |
| 9 Mar 1995 | PIERIS COTTAGE GU3 1AX | Detached | £147,700 | New build. |
| 16 Feb 1995 | ELMHURST GU3 1AX | Detached | £146,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1900-1929 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (26% of about 570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- K6 telephone kiosk next to Stile Cottage, at the junction with Dark Lane, grade II
- THE HERITAGE, grade II
- YEW TREE COTTAGES, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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 1AX | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU3 1AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU3 1BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU3 1BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU3 1BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 88 m and 104 m above sea level (101 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU3 1AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU3 1AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU3 1BA | 83% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| GU3 1BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU3 1BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wanborough 62,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ash 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Godalming 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Munday's Borough Puttenham | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Friary Bus Station Guildford | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Orchard Close | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Springfield Surgery | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Elstead Pharmacy | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Elstead Dental Surgery | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Optegra Surrey Eye Hospital | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ash - Aldershot, Ash | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,760 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 950 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) east. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Puttenham Priory | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Frowsbury Mound: a bowl barrow 70m south of Clear Barn | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Hillbury hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Romano-Celtic temple complex 385m west of Long Common | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bury Hill | Hill | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Frowsbury Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Church Croft | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Trout Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| The Marsh | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 26 |
11 of the street's 26 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puttenham CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 5–7 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Munday'S Boro (13); On or near Dark Lane (8); On or near Munday'S Boro Road (1); On or near Seale Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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 1AX: 22 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- GU3 1AZ: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
- GU3 1BA: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- GU3 1BB: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- GU3 1BH: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dark Lane · Hops End · Munday's Boro Road · Butt Lane · Munday's Boro · Lascombe Lane · Highfield Lane
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.