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The Laurels, Sutton Road, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RG

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
189 m²
2034 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Laurels

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

The Laurels is a four-bedroom detached house in Huttoft, Alford, Alford (LN13 9RG). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £435,000. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 108.6% 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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Garagedouble
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromE53toC71
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Aug 2023from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromC71toD63
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Laurels, Sutton Road, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Laurels has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on The Laurels was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£435,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 December 2024Most recent

    £435,000

    +74.0%over 13 years
  2. 19 May 2011

    £250,000

    +194.1%over 15 years
  3. 31 January 1996

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9RG: £160,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Sutton Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, The Laurels runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,302

Street avg £1,307

Strongly above

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 6.3 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

0.0 km

Axe and Cleaver PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Huttoft Primary & Nursery School. 1 school 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 9RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LN13 9RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LN13 9RG

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 — 31 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Laurels, Sutton Road, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.