Vine House, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
About Vine House
Vine House is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilsby, Alford, Alford (LN13 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1580 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £335,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £392,000 is 17% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Vine House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Vine House has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Sept 2013OutbuildingFullIn report
Planning Permission - Erection of a greenhouse and 2no. gates with posts to the maximum height of 1.24m which is within the curtilage of a listed building.
Listed- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- N/016/01146/13
- Sept 2013RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent - Internal and external alterations to and existing house and barn to include alterations to existing chimney and roof, replacement windows, new and replacement rainwater goods, erection of internal wall and alterations to fire places and heating system.
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 28 docs on file
- Reference
- N/016/01147/13
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£392,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 17 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2019Most recent
£335,000
+1.5%over 1 year10 January 2018
£330,000
+25.5%over 4 years12 May 2013
£263,000
-1.9%over 4 years14 August 2008
£268,000
+94.9%over 6 years11 July 2002
£137,500
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
£265,000The Cottage, Thurlby Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9JJ
Sold Sept 2019
£163,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Thurlby Road homes
Vine House is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,282
Street avg £2,029
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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