Howards Corner, The Cottons, Outwell, Wisbech, PE14 8TP
About Howards Corner
Howards Corner is a four-bedroom detached house in Outwell, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 8TP). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 5 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 £461,000 sits 51.1% above the 2015 sale of £305,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Howards Corner sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- May 2011RenovationFullIn report
Retention of gates and fencing
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00502/F
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Howards Corner was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£461,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 February 2015Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 8TP: £245,000 (2021–2013).
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Versus other The Cottons homes
Howards Corner is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.2 km
Beaupre Community Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB