4 Keys Cottage, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
About 4 Keys Cottage
4 Keys Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, Melton Constable (NR24 2NS). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a C (score 71). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 42.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 65% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Keys Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Keys Cottage has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Construction of single and part two storey extension to side and rear; insertion of windows in side elevation
- Agent
- Corporate Architecture Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PF/21/0869
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 June 2016Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NR24 2NS: £475,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NR24 2NS
Stonebeck, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
Sold Jul 2024
£630,000Chimney Cottage, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
Sold Oct 2020
£232,500Bunns Cottage, Swanton Road, Gunthorpe, Melton Constable, NR24 2NS
Sold Sept 2020
£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
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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 Swanton Road homes
4 Keys Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,045
Street avg £3,130
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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