Godalming, Surrey · GU8

Silver Birches Way, Elstead

Silver Birches Way, Elstead, Godalming, Surrey, GU8

£785,000 Under offer Freehold

Guide price

Agent's summary

Four bedroom detached family home on 0.14 acre plot, located in a desirable cul-de-sac in Elstead, with approved planning to further extend. Stunning south facing garden.

Beds4
Baths1
Receptions2
TypeHouse
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Nestled in the ever-popular village of Elstead, this striking four-bedroom detached family home is located in a sought-after cul-de-sac off Hookley Lane. Presented in immaculate condition throughout, the property is bathed in natural light thanks to its desirable south-facing garden. With an approved planning application for both ground and first-floor extensions, this home offers excellent potential to evolve into your forever home (Planning Application WA/2022/00494).

Upon entering, a spacious and welcoming hallway provides access to all areas of the ground floor. To the left, the stylish open-plan kitchen and dining area form the heart of the home. The kitchen offers generous countertop space and modern base and eye-level units, along with an integrated gas hob, electric oven, and overhead extractor. The adjoining dining room is a bright and airy space, ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life. A stunning floor-to-ceiling window spans the width of the room, flooding it with light and complementing the original parquet flooring.

Beyond the dining room, a versatile study area at the end of the hallway provides an ideal home office or reading nook. Adjacent to this, a well-sized family room offers a cozy retreat, with serene views over the beautifully maintained south-facing garden. The ground floor also benefits from a convenient cloakroom, as well as direct access to the garage and utility area, which provides additional storage and workspace. The existing planning permission allows for a reconfiguration of the garage to include an additional bathroom/WC, a dedicated home office, and a storage room.

Upstairs, the first floor boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms. The generous primary bedroom provides ample space for wardrobes and furnishings, while two further bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation for family or guests. The fourth bedroom, featuring built-in storage, could serve as a guest room or an additional study. A contemporary family bathroom completes the first floor, featuring both a bathtub and a walk-in shower.

Externally, the property benefits from both front and rear gardens. The south-facing rear garden provides excellent privacy, making it perfect for sun lovers and gardening enthusiasts alike. To the front, a spacious driveway offers parking for multiple vehicles, complemented by a well-maintained front garden.

Situated in a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Elstead’s most desirable locations, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, style, and future potential. With scope for expansion and a welcoming ambiance, this is a property to enjoy for many years to come.

Nestled in the Surrey Hills between Farnham and Godalming, Elstead is a picturesque village that perfectly balances rural charm with modern convenience. Steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking countryside, it offers a welcoming community atmosphere and a wealth of amenities, including a convenience store, post office, doctors’ surgery, dental practice, and a highly regarded primary school.

The village boasts three traditional pubs—the Mill at Elstead, Golden Fleece, and Woolpack—along with two charming cafés and a popular fish and chip shop. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore miles of scenic walking, cycling, and horse-riding trails in the Thursley National Nature Reserve and Hankley Common, both rich in wildlife and natural beauty.Elstead retains its historic character, with landmarks like the 12th-century St. James’ Church and a village green that hosts community events throughout the year. Various clubs, societies, and sports teams ensure there’s always something to get involved in.

Despite its peaceful setting, Elstead is well-connected, with easy access to the A3 and mainline train stations in Farnham and Godalming, providing direct links to London Waterloo in under an hour. With excellent local schools, a strong sense of community, and stunning surroundings, Elstead is a truly desirable place to call home.

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax: Band F

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Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode GU8 6JA · residential premises

Getting about

2.7 miles

to Milford (Surrey) Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.4 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
6.2 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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