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About Lime Tree Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lime Tree Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Stradbroke, Eye, Eye (IP21 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 is 16.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold February 2021 for £520,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lime Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Lime Tree Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2021)
£520,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Nursery — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP21 5JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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