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Sands Cottage, Holme Road, Kirton Holme, Boston, PE20 1SY

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1610 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Sands Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Sands Cottage is a detached house in Kirton Holme, Boston, Boston (PE20 1SY). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1610 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. On the market in January 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 38.7% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Sands Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sands Cottage, Holme Road, Kirton Holme, Boston, PE20 1SY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sands Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Sands Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sands Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£240,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 January 2012Most recent

    £240,000

    +50.0%over 9 years
  2. 14 October 2002

    £160,000

    +88.2%over 2 years
  3. 25 September 2000

    £85,000

    +32.8%over 1 year
  4. 18 October 1998

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 1SY: £360,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Holme Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Sands Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,604

Street avg £1,513

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 166 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Sands Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Boston district page.

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

0.2 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Swineshead St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE20 1SY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE20 1SY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE20 1SY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sands Cottage, Holme Road, Kirton Holme, Boston, PE20 1SY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.