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2 Rayson Cottage, High Street, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LH

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Rayson Cottage

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

2 Rayson Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swineshead, Boston, Boston (PE20 3LH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 93 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 32 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 18% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £183,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

2 Rayson Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rayson Cottage, High Street, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2020
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of a two storey detached annex

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    B/20/0277
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2008
    Full
    In report

    Replacement garage

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    B/08/0496
    View planning record

What's in 2 Rayson Cottage, High Street, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£183,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £183,000

    +72.6%over 14 years
  2. 22 June 2006

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3LH: £227,500 (2024–2024).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Rayson Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,968

Street avg £1,492

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Rayson Cottage

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

£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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

King John's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE20 3LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE20 3LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 2 Rayson Cottage, High Street, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.