Black House Farm, Huttoft Bank, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RT
About Black House Farm
Black House Farm is a detached house in Huttoft, Alford, Alford (LN13 9RT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 102.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £360,000. 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
Energy performance
Black House Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2021RenovationFullIn report
Planning Permission - Alterations to existing outbuilding to provide replacement windows and doors and provision of an additional window.
New Windows- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- N/089/00973/21
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Sales history & valuation
Black House Farm has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 April 2021Most recent
£360,000
+65.5%over 8 years9 August 2012
£217,500
+132.6%over 13 years27 November 1998
£93,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in LN13 9RT: £260,000 (2025–2018).
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£175,0002 Bank Farm Cottage, Huttoft Bank, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RT
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£185,000The Beach Combers, Huttoft Bank, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RT
Sold Dec 2020
£365,000The Shambles, Huttoft Bank, Huttoft, Alford, LN13 9RT
Sold Nov 2018
£275,000
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Huttoft Bank homes
Black House Farm outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,791
Street avg £1,875
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
Black House Farm — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB