Summary - Wey Corner, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 GU1 4TT
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Contemporary riverside living near station and town centre with private balcony.
Allocated off-street parking space for one vehicle
Large private balcony with sweeping River Wey views
Third-floor flat with open-plan kitchen-living layout
Long lease (990 years) and small ground rent (£200)
Immediate access to river tow path and communal gardens
Medium flood risk — buyer to consider insurance implications
Local crime level recorded as very high — check safety measures
Very slow broadband speeds despite excellent mobile signal
Bright, modern and well-presented, this third-floor one-bedroom apartment offers riverside living moments from Guildford station and the town centre. The open-plan kitchen/living area leads to a large private balcony with sweeping views over the River Wey, creating a pleasant entertaining space and a calm spot to start the day.
Practical features include an allocated off-street parking space, a large storage cupboard, communal gardens and an efficient gas boiler with radiators. With an average overall size of 568 sq ft and a long lease (990 years), the flat suits a first-time buyer or professional seeking a convenient, low-maintenance home in a cosmopolitan neighbourhood.
Buyers should note some material drawbacks: the property lies in a medium flood-risk zone and the local crime level is recorded as very high. Broadband speeds in the area are very slow, which may affect home-working; mobile signal is excellent. The flat is leasehold with a small annual ground rent of £200 and communal management responsibilities.
Overall, this apartment offers immediate river access, strong transport links into London and a private balcony with scenic views. It represents a practical, comfortable base for someone prioritising location and riverside character, provided they accept the environmental risk and local crime profile.
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