What did May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY sell for?

May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY last sold for £89,000 in May 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £23,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and May 2000, May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY rose from £23,000 to £89,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +40.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY?

May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY located?

May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY sits in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech. It falls within the PE14 postcode district.

Is May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY in a safe area?

Police records around May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY?

The closest primary school to May Cottage, Wales Bank, PE14 0AY is Elm CofE Primary School (507m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Wisbech Academy (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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May Cottage, Wales Bank, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0AY

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Council tax

Band B

Overview

About May Cottage

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May Cottage is a one-bedroom property in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 0AY). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in May 2000. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.9% per year. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against May Cottage, Wales Bank, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

May Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2000)

£89,000

Growth on file: 40.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2000Most recent
£89,000
+287.0%over 3 years
30 May 1996
£23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 0AY: £210,000 (2025–2019).

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Area

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Full Wisbech report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.5 km

Elm CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 0AY

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37.4dB

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