What kind of home is 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX?

4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX last change hands?

4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX last sold for £158,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £128,000 in May 2011, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and March 2019, 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX rose from £128,000 to £158,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX?

4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (853 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE20 3PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX use?

The latest EPC at 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX?

4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX in?

4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX sits in Swineshead, Boston, Boston. It falls within the PE20 postcode district in Lincolnshire.

Is 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX?

The closest bus stop to 4 Browns Drove, PE20 3PX is Brown's Drove, 437m away. The nearest rail option is Swineshead Rail Station, 554m away.

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4 Browns Drove, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3PX

Notable views1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

853 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Browns Drove

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

4 Browns Drove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swineshead, Boston, Boston (PE20 3PX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 853 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 22.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 79 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 20 EPCs). Last sale on file: £158,000 in March 2019. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Detached
Notable viewsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Browns Drove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Browns Drove, Swineshead, Boston, PE20 3PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Oct 2011
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolition of existing conservatory & construction of rear kitchen extension on same footprint
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
B/11/0356
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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.

4 Browns Drove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£158,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2019Most recent
£158,000
+23.4%over 7 years
17 May 2011
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3PX: £330,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in PE20 3PX

On the street

Versus other Browns Drove homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Browns Drove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,993

Street avg £2,062

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Council House, Timms Drove, Swineshead

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Boston report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Brown's Drove — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE20 3PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE20 3PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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