Fern Cottage Bensgate Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8NL is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £158,745 , which equates to approximately £250 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 2013 for £94,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,745, representing a 68.9% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,745 is:

  • 45.9% lower than the average property price on Bensgate Road
  • 59.3% lower than the average in the PE12 8NL postcode area
  • and 34.5% lower than the average price for Spalding as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 August 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£158,745
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£250
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Fern Cottage Bensgate Road, Holbeach, Spalding, South Holland, Lincolnshire, PE12 8NL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Aug 2012.

This property uses dual-fuel room heaters, burning both mineral fuel and wood, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 May 2009, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 4300%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to PE12 8NL

10 th / 10
Price Rank
59% lower than average
5 th / 5
Size Rank
61% smaller than average
4 th / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PE12 8NL , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 5 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£158,745
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+69 %
2 Sep 2013
£94,000
Leasehold
+17.5 %
22 Dec 2009
£80,000
Leasehold
+240.4 %
2 Oct 1998
£23,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 5 Jan 1996
rooms: 5
size: 1298 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2015

Data Sources

The property at Fern Cottage Bensgate Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8NL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Aug 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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