Orwell House, Cawood Lane, Gosberton, Spalding, PE11 4HB
About Orwell House
Orwell House is a detached house in Gosberton, Spalding, Spalding (PE11 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on oil.
At 143 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 37.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.
Energy performance
Orwell House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 March 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Orwell House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for Orwell House has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£377,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2015Most recent
£275,000
+89.7%over 13 years15 March 2002
£145,000
+114.8%over 5 years22 March 1996
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE11 4HB: £224,995 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in PE11 4HB
3 Cawood Cottages, Cawood Lane, Gosberton, Spalding, PE11 4HB
Sold Oct 2024
£224,995Headlands, Cawood Lane, Gosberton, Spalding, PE11 4HB
Sold Jan 2023
£385,000Cawood Hall, Cawood Lane, Gosberton, Spalding, PE11 4HB
Sold May 2017
£560,0004 Cawood Cottages, Cawood Lane, Gosberton, Spalding, PE11 4HB
Sold Aug 2011
£90,000Cawood Farm, Cawood Lane, Gosberton, Spalding, PE11 4HB
Sold Jan 2008
£492,500
Versus other Cawood Lane homes
Price per m²
£1,923
Street avg £1,910
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 194 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 11.7 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
276/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Gosberton Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







