Sailor Cottage Copse Lane, Freshwater, PO40 9BY is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,270 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £311,909 , which equates to approximately £246 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2011 for £188,000. Since then, the value has increased by £123,909, representing a 65.9% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £311,909 is:

  • 3.4% lower than the average property price on Copse Lane
  • 8.9% higher than the average in the PO40 9BY postcode area
  • and 1.9% lower than the average price for Freshwater 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 25 January 2011, 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
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£311,909
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£246
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Sailor Cottage Copse Lane, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight, PO40 9BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 May 2011.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Jan 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 108.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£311,909
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
19 Aug 2011
£188,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £226,700
sale date: 16 Sep 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 16 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £188,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £143,913
sale date: 9 Nov 2012

Data Sources

The property at Sailor Cottage Copse Lane, Freshwater, Isle Of Wight, PO40 9BY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 May 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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