Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£156,000
Newest record on this page: September 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£156,000
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The estimate for 4 Charity Cottage is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PE12 0BU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
61 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2024
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 1999
Recent sales in PE12 0BU
5 sales, median £235,000 (2023–2018)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
4 Charity Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
17 December 1999Most recent
£38,000
+153.3%over 1 year5 January 1998
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE12 0BU: £235,000 (2023–2018).
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4 Charity Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gedney, Spalding, Spalding (PE12 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in December 1999. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 61.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 sits 310.5% above the 1999 sale of £38,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 49% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 September 2034
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
4 Charity Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
On floor area, 4 Charity Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£623
Street avg £1,823
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
226/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Mary Magdalene Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gedney Church End Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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