Honesty Cottage, The Green, Edgefield, Melton Constable, NR24 2AL
About Honesty Cottage
Honesty Cottage is a semi-detached house in Edgefield, Melton Constable, Melton Constable (NR24 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£365/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 13 EPCs). Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £322,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Honesty Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2019Tree WorksTreesIn report
Foxglove Tree: Reduce height by 3-3.5m
- Reference
- TW/19/0300
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£322,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2023Most recent
£322,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR24 2AL: £460,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in NR24 2AL
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Sold Jul 2024
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Sold Feb 2024
£800,000Hedgerow Cottage, The Green, Edgefield, Melton Constable, NR24 2AL
Sold May 2022
£342,000Pondside, The Green, Edgefield, Melton Constable, NR24 2AL
Sold Apr 2021
£345,000The Old Smithy, The Green, Edgefield, Melton Constable, NR24 2AL
Sold Jun 2020
£470,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Green homes
Habitable Rooms for Honesty Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,933
Street avg £3,278
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 10.5 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB