1 Barfen Cottage, Stain Lane, Withern, Alford, LN13 0PF
About 1 Barfen Cottage
1 Barfen Cottage is a semi-detached house in Withern, Alford, Alford (LN13 0PF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Barfen Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Barfen Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Barfen Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Stain Lane homes
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
1.7 km
Wayside Cottage — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
The St Margaret's Church of England School, Withern. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB