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Get startedBell Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Salcott, Maldon, Maldon (CM9 8HN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. Sale prices here have outpaced Maldon HPI: 27.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 137.6% above the 2002 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 19.3% below the postcode norm. At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Bell Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.6% per year over 2 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 27.6% per year over 2 years.
On floor area, Bell Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,736
Street avg £2,394
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.5dB

20 December 2002Most recent
£125,000
+63.4%over 2 years15 December 2000
£76,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM9 8HN: £265,000 (2021–2014).
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
CM9 8PE
Barnhall Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB
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