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About Escallonia Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Escallonia Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Poughill, Bude, Bude (EX23 9ER). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 33.8% above the 2015 sale price. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (221 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Escallonia Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Escallonia Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£321,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2015)
£239,950
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Escallonia Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 204 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.1 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EX23 9ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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