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Get startedCrofters Cottage is a detached house in Denham, Eye, Eye (IP21 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 71.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 110% above the 2005 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm. At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2018. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Crofters Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Householder Planning Application - Erection of annexe for disabled elderly relatives
Price for Crofters Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 71.7% per year over 3 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 71.7% per year over 3 years.
Crofters Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,164
Street avg £2,978
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Old Post Office — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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17 February 2005Most recent
£220,000
+340.0%over 2 years23 May 2002
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP21 5DF: £492,500 (2025–2021).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 10.2 t/year
IP21 5QD
Closest school
1.8 km
St Edmund's Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
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