2 Rectory Cottage, South Thoresby, Alford, LN13 0AS
About 2 Rectory Cottage
2 Rectory Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in South Thoresby, Alford, Alford (LN13 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 47% above the 2014 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
2 Rectory Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Rectory Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Planning Permission - Extension to the existing dwelling to provide 2no. bedrooms and a bathroom.
- Agent
- Neil Dowlman Architecture,
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- N/163/00227/16
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£132,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2014Most recent
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 0AS: £534,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in LN13 0AS
The Barn, South Thoresby, Alford, LN13 0AS
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£855,000Old Rectory, South Thoresby, Alford, LN13 0AS
Sold Aug 2017
£495,000Ashlands, South Thoresby, Alford, LN13 0AS
Sold Mar 2013
£534,000Old School House, South Thoresby, Alford, LN13 0AS
Sold Jul 2011
£195,000Little Dower House, South Thoresby, Alford, LN13 0AS
Sold Jan 2006
£360,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB