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Cornerways, Alford Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PY

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Cornerways

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Cornerways is a three-bedroom detached house in Bilsby, Alford, Alford (LN13 9PY). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 120 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 42 EPCs). Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 25.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£215/sq ft) was about 43.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £277,500 in September 2020.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Garageintegral
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas_fired
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Cornerways's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE52toD59
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cornerways, Alford Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cornerways has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Planning Permission - First floor extension to existing dwelling to provide additional living accommodation.

    Agent
    M.A. Upton,
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    N/016/02398/22
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2012
    Full
    In report

    Planning Permission - Erection of a front boundary wall with pillars and gates to a maximum height of 1.8 metres.

    Agent
    Eric Cooper (Architects) Ltd,
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    N/016/00875/12
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£277,500

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2020Most recent

    £277,500

    +26.1%over 10 years
  2. 22 August 2010

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9PY: £243,800 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Alford Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Cornerways lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,313

Street avg £1,970

Above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Alford district page.

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

Spar Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LN13 9PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN13 9PY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN13 9PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Cornerways, Alford Road, Bilsby, Alford, LN13 9PY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.