Vicarage Farm Cottage, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS
About Vicarage Farm Cottage
Vicarage Farm Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Amber Hill, Boston, Boston (PE20 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 957 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 22). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 89 m² it's 30% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 53.6% above the 2013 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Summer houseYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Vicarage Farm Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2016OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a detached double garage with studio above
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- B/16/0059
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Sales history & valuation
Vicarage Farm Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 13 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2013Most recent
£140,000
-15.2%over 3 years22 July 2010
£165,000
+8.6%22 April 2010
£152,000
+64.3%over 8 years7 December 2001
£92,500
+164.7%over 1 year19 October 2000
£34,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3RS: £160,000 (2021–2004).
Nearby sales in PE20 3RS
3 Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS
Sold Mar 2021
£175,000Amber House Farm, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS
Sold Nov 2020
£380,000Coronation Cottage South, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS
Sold Oct 2020
£110,000Vicarage Farm, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS
Sold Jun 2010
£160,000
Versus other Sutterton Drove homes
On epc rating, Vicarage Farm Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,575
Street avg £1,422
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 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
1.8 km
Parson's Drove — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







