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Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, Surrey, GU3

South East

£400,000
Listed on 04/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
772 sqft

Description

This semi-detached property, which comes to market with no onward chain, provides an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a home they can customize and enhance (subject to planning permission). Located in a desirable cul-de-sac within the Fairlands area, the property sits on a substantial plot featuring gardens at the front, side, and rear. Additionally, there is a detached garage and driveway at the back, adding utility to the property.<br><br>Spread across two floors, the layout includes an enclosed porch that transitions into a hallway leading to a spacious double-aspect living and dining area. This bright space benefits from large windows that promote an airy atmosphere, while the kitchen at the rear connects directly to the garden, making it ideal for those wishing to modernize or reconfigure this space for contemporary living.<br><br>The first floor houses two ample double bedrooms filled with natural light and featuring built-in storage solutions. The bathroom has been converted into a wet room equipped with white sanitary ware and an electric shower; it's functional yet offers potential for updating or redesigning according to personal taste. A well-lit landing leads you effortlessly to all first-floor rooms.<br><br>Outside, the rear garden is a blend of lawned areas, mature shrubs, and paved sections perfect for seating. Enclosed fencing ensures privacy while a timber shed provides additional storage. The front garden complements the house’s charm with its low hedging.<br><br>Situated in Fairlands—known for its green spaces and easy access to local amenities—this home is close to shops, healthcare facilities, schools, and transport links into Guildford town centre. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful setting yet wanting quick reach of major roadways like the A3 and beautiful countryside walks nearby. Guildford itself is well-connected by rail to London and boasts various cultural venues along with shopping experiences.

Investment Analysis

(GU3 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +4.7% above area average per sq ft

+4.7%
This Property
£518/sq ft
Area Average
£495/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£545
Avg Yield
3.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £35,000
Target Value
£420,227
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-3.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
8
Average per month
Market Turnover
26%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GU3)

Area prices are falling by -5.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -13.8%
5 year growth: -1.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GU3 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Gumbrells Close, Fairlands, Guildford, Surrey, GU3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,443
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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