Virgos Cottage, New Road, Blakeney, GL15 4DE
About Virgos Cottage
Virgos Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Blakeney (GL15 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
One planning record on file: solar panel installation approved in 2022. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 122.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2021 for £575,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
Energy performance
Virgos Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Virgos Cottage.
- Jul 2022Solar PanelsFullIn report
Installation of 12 ground mounted solar panels with associated works.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- P0602/22/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Virgos Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 24 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2021Most recent
£575,000
+74.2%over 14 years7 June 2007
£330,000
+200.0%over 9 years20 August 1997
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in GL15 4DE: £264,999 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in GL15 4DE
Yew Tree Cottage, New Road, Blakeney, GL15 4DE
Sold Dec 2024
£517,0002 Hillview, New Road, Blakeney, GL15 4DE
Sold Aug 2021
£264,9991 Hillview, New Road, Blakeney, GL15 4DE
Sold Mar 2019
£225,000Homeleigh, New Road, Blakeney, GL15 4DE
Sold Sept 2009
£285,000Ambrose Patch, New Road, Blakeney, GL15 4DE
Sold Feb 2009
£219,000
Versus other New Road homes
Price per m² for Virgos Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,675
Street avg £2,337
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.1 km
Telephone Box — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Blakeney Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







