Lower Ackhill is a detached house in Presteigne (LD8 2ED). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.
At 228 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £792,000 is 24.7% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £635,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Lower Ackhill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Conversion of loft to provide two bedrooms to include installation of dormers SO 26 NE
What's in Lower Ackhill, Presteigne, LD8 2ED's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£792,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£635,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
4 June 2021Most recent
£635,000
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
On epc rating, Lower Ackhill stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 20 (G)
Floor Area
228 m²
Street avg 178 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 27.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
LD8 2HL
LD8 2NT
LD8 2SJ
LD8 2RD
LD8 2TU
LD8 2LB
LD8 2SN
LD8 2EG
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Lower House — bus stop.
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