Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedWillow Cottage, Ovingham Road, Wylam, NE41 8AW
4 sales on record
About Willow Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Willow Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wylam (NE41 8AW). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (239 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £267,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Willow Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 24 years.
Last sold (2021)
£267,500
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ovingham Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Willow Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,786
Street avg £1,944
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 232 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wylam district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Charlie's Corner — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE41 8AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Willow Cottage, Ovingham Road, Wylam, NE41 8AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.