Pinch Penny Cottage, Thornimans Lane, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AJ
About Pinch Penny Cottage
Pinch Penny Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Frampton, Boston, Boston (PE20 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 211 m² the property is well over the postcode median (158 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £404,000 is 26.2% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £320,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Heating systemLpg
Energy performance
Pinch Penny Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Pinch Penny Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of works to trees in a conservation area to include: Tree A - Small Tree Unknown - Fell Tree B - Walnut Tree - Fell Tree k - Large Christmas Tree - Fell
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- B/21/0115
- Dec 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a single storey garage, workshop and wood store
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- B/20/0352
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£404,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 17 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2020Most recent
£320,000
+45.5%over 17 years14 March 2003
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 1AJ: £365,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in PE20 1AJ
Park View, Thornimans Lane, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AJ
Sold Mar 2025
£230,000The Old Chapel, Thornimans Lane, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AJ
Sold Sept 2024
£430,000The Elms, Thornimans Lane, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AJ
Sold Mar 2021
£420,000Magic Cottage, Thornimans Lane, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AJ
Sold Jun 2019
£310,000The New Manor House, Thornimans Lane, Frampton, Boston, PE20 1AJ
Sold Aug 2017
£533,333
Versus other Thornimans Lane homes
EPC Rating for Pinch Penny Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,517
Street avg £2,083
Floor Area
211 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 9.1 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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
St Mary's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Wyberton Primary Academy. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







