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About Stone Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Stone Cottage is a detached house in Stratton, Bude, Bude (EX23 9BH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 22.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £240,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Stone Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Jan 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Stone Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bowden homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Stone Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,288
Street avg £2,871
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bude district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bottom of Union Hill — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX23 9BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 35 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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