Tara House, Main Road, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HJ
About Tara House
Tara House is a detached house in Hop Pole, Spalding, Spalding (PE11 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 25% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 73.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £300,000 in June 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Tara House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2025ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Two storey
Proposed 2 storey extension & alterations and replacement double garage - Approved under H03-0774-23. Amendments to roof to create habitable space, addition of velux windows to northern roof elevation, & windows to western & eastern gable ends
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- H03-0232-25
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Proposed 2 storey extension & alterations and replacement double garage
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- H03-0774-23
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Tara House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2023Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE11 3HJ: £280,009 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in PE11 3HJ
Hop Pole House, Main Road, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HJ
Sold Oct 2021
£350,000East Reach Farm, Main Road, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HJ
Sold Sept 2021
£280,009Rivendell, Main Road, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HJ
Sold Mar 2021
£125,000Fen Fields, Main Road, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HJ
Sold Nov 2018
£340,000Chapel Las Nomad, Main Road, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HJ
Sold Jun 2018
£113,653
Everything we know about Tara House, 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 Main Road homes
Years Held for Tara House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,429
Street avg £1,352
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Blue Bell Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB