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Box Tree Cottage, 2 Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Box Tree Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Box Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Blakeney (GL15 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold August 2018 for £314,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £435,000 is 38.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 99 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 15 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Box Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromF26toE45
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Box Tree Cottage, 2 Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Box Tree Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Alterations and erection of a first floor extension.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P1663/08/FUL
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Box Tree Cottage

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Box Tree Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£314,000

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2018Most recent

    £314,000

    +44.0%over 8 years
  2. 10 September 2009

    £218,000

    +21.8%over 5 years
  3. 26 August 2004

    £179,000

    +563.0%over 8 years
  4. 27 September 1995

    £27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 4BT: £284,950 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Blakeney Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Box Tree Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £2,166

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Box Tree Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blakeney 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

Telephone Box — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Blakeney Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL15 4BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GL15 4BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GL15 4BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Box Tree Cottage, 2 Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.