1 Keys Cottage, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
About 1 Keys Cottage
1 Keys Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, Melton Constable (NR24 2NS). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 594 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an annexe approved in 2009. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 48.1% above the 2012 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenrear
- Parkingoff_road
Energy performance
1 Keys Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2009AnnexFullIn report
ALTERATIONS TO OUTBUILDING TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL ANNEXE
- Agent
- MR M J ALLEN
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PF/09/0851
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£237,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 July 2012Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR24 2NS: £475,000 (2024–2019).
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£232,500Bunns Cottage, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
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£845,000Willow Cottage, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
Sold Sept 2019
£400,000Woodlands, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
Sold Apr 2019
£410,000
Everything we know about 1 Keys Cottage, in one report
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 Swanton Road homes
1 Keys Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,901
Street avg £3,027
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
42.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB