The Star, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8BP
About The Star
The Star is a detached house in Holbeach, Spalding, Spalding (PE12 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 192.5% above the 2024 sale of £99,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £99,500 — fresh data.
Energy performance
The Star's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Star 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.
Sales history & valuation
The Star valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.0% per year over 7 years.
£99,500
Growth on file: -7.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£99,500
-42.2%over 7 years11 June 2017
£172,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE12 8BP: £124,000 (2017–2006).
Nearby sales in PE12 8BP
Sunny View, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8BP
Sold May 2017
£179,00013 Callows Cottages, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8BP
Sold Jan 2014
£124,0008 Callows Cottages, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8BP
Sold Aug 2013
£132,5002 Callows Cottages, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8BP
Sold Jun 2006
£122,000Sarahgate House, Washway Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8BP
Sold Jan 2004
£150,000
Versus other Washway Road homes
On years held, The Star runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£686
Street avg £1,372
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Star Cross Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy. 4 schools 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







