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Quaker Cottage, North End, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LR

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Quaker Cottage

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

Quaker Cottage is a detached house in Swineshead, Boston, Boston (PE20 3LR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £160,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 is 33.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromF36toE47
Low Energy Lighting
10%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Quaker Cottage, North End, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Quaker Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£213,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 February 2020Most recent

    £160,000

    +4.6%over 2 years

  2. 17 March 2017

    £153,000

    +2.0%over 5 years

  3. 19 June 2011

    £150,000

    +74.4%over 11 years

  4. 7 June 2000

    £86,000

    +104.8%over 3 years

  5. 29 May 1997

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3LR: £285,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other North End homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, Quaker Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,928

Street avg £1,710

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Quaker 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£209k

1 Avenue Villa, South Street, Swineshead

PE20 3JD

£192k

1 Church Cottage, Maryland Bank, Amber Hill

PE20 3RW

£192k

1 Council House, Hoffleet Stow, Bicker

PE20 3AF

£237k

1 Bolle Barn, Hoffleet Road, Bicker

PE20 3AJ

£240k

1 Browns Drove, Swineshead

PE20 3PX

3 bed
£187k

1 Broad Lane, Bicker

PE20 3AS

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 Council House, Bicker Fen, Bicker

PE20 3BQ

£184k

1 Cragg Close, Swineshead

PE20 3LQ

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.
Full Boston report

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Golden Cross PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 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 3LR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE20 3LR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE20 3LR

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 Quaker Cottage, North End, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.