Coombe Cottage is a detached house in Coombe, Presteigne, Presteigne (LD8 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 102), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £577,000 is 36.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 134.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £424,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Coombe Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
Proposed variation of conditions 2 & 3 of planning permission 214530 (Single storey side and front porch extension to existing dwelling) - Updated gable end feature to the side (north elevation). Internal wallamended/truss positions shown. Existing materials, windows to be painted brown or replaced with new brown frames and existing brickworkto be painted Weathershield cream.
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The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£577,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£424,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Single storey side and front porch extension to existing dwelling
30 September 2021Most recent
£424,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LD8 2HL: £560,000 (2022–2005).

Holywell Bridge — bus stop.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB