Myrtle Cottage, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT
About Myrtle Cottage
Myrtle Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Blakeney (GL15 4BT). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 168 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 is 10.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in February 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Myrtle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
- Jun 2025AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning permission P0910/23/FUL to change to the height of retaining walls, cladding materials and add fenestration (retrospective).
Retrospective- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- P0607/25/NONMAT
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of extension and alterations including single storey oak framed garden room.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P0910/23/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Myrtle Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2023Most recent
£475,000
+78.6%over 7 years8 September 2015
£266,000
+245.5%over 17 years30 April 1998
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 4BT: £284,950 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in GL15 4BT
Tyn Y Craig, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT
Sold Jul 2024
£275,000High Cliff, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT
Sold Oct 2021
£525,000Box Tree Cottage, 2 Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT
Sold Aug 2018
£314,000Deer Cottage, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT
Sold May 2018
£268,000Box Tree Cottage, 1 Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT
Sold Apr 2018
£284,950
Versus other Blakeney Hill Road homes
On habitable rooms, Myrtle Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,827
Street avg £2,198
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB







