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Myrtle Cottage, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Myrtle Cottage

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Mar 2013
Main Fuel
OilDual

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
28%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2022from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromF31toE39
Main Fuel
DualOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromE39toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Myrtle Cottage, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    Amendment
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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 Myrtle Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£524,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£475,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2023Most recent

    £475,000

    +78.6%over 7 years
  2. 8 September 2015

    £266,000

    +245.5%over 17 years
  3. 30 April 1998

    £77,000

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.

On habitable rooms, Myrtle Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,827

Street avg £2,198

Strongly above

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Myrtle Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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 Myrtle Cottage, Blakeney Hill Road, Blakeney, GL15 4BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.