Franklin Cottage, Bridgeway, Cuddington, Aylesbury, HP18 0AW

Franklin Cottage is a detached house in Cuddington, Aylesbury, Aylesbury (HP18 0AW). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since November 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £497,000 sits 262.8% above the 1996 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£326/sq ft) was about 24% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.