Mill House, Back Lane, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PT
About Mill House
Mill House is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilsby, Alford, Alford (LN13 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views, a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.
At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (137 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 336.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £520,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to existing bungalow to provide a utility room, kitchen, sun lounge, and 3 no. bedrooms with en-suites, and to include the raising of the roof height to provide additional attic space on the site of part of the existing bungalow which is to be removed.
- Agent
- Paul Sparkes,
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- N/016/01237/15
- Mar 2015ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Planning Permission - Extensions and alterations to existing bungalow to provide a ground floor sun lounge, kitchen and utility and to include the raising of the roof height to provide first floor bedrooms and bathrooms on the site of an existing conservatory which is to be removed.
- Agent
- Mr P. Sparkes,
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- N/016/00074/15
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Mill House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 27 years.
£520,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2022Most recent
£520,000
+73.3%over 1 year13 August 2020
£300,000
+66.7%over 5 years19 December 2014
£180,000
+328.6%over 19 years8 December 1995
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9PT: £295,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in LN13 9PT
Coppertop, Back Lane, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PT
Sold Jan 2023
£295,000Redlands, Back Lane, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PT
Sold Nov 2021
£280,000Lundy, Back Lane, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PT
Sold Mar 2019
£215,000Cornerways, Back Lane, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PT
Sold Jan 2019
£310,000Russet Lodge, Back Lane, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PT
Sold Jan 2019
£375,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Back Lane homes
Price per m² for Mill House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,909
Street avg £1,774
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.4 km
Needhams Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB