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6 sales on record
About 4 Penny Black Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Penny Black Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tewkesbury (GL20 5AD). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–89 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Tewkesbury HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 39% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 49 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 6 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Penny Black Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2016)
£105,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Post Office Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 4 Penny Black Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GL20 5AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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