Bibury, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
About Bibury
Bibury is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilsby, Alford, Alford (LN13 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 76.1% above the 2013 sale of £117,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 23.3% below the postcode norm. At 88 m² it's 22.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).
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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
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Bibury'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Bibury has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£117,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2013Most recent
£117,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9JJ: £265,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in LN13 9JJ
Milcote, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
Sold Oct 2023
£230,000Peacehaven, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
Sold Sept 2023
£212,500Blackberry, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
Sold Feb 2023
£420,000Hunters Lodge, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
Sold Jun 2021
£265,000Vine House, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
Sold Nov 2019
£335,000
Everything we know about Bibury, in one report
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 Thurlby Road homes
On epc rating, Bibury runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,330
Street avg £2,082
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Needhams Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB