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Vicarage Farm Cottage, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
89 m²
957 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 10
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Vicarage Farm Cottage

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

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.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

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

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G10
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Vicarage Farm Cottage, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2016
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of a detached double garage with studio above

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    B/16/0059
    View planning record
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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.

Vicarage Farm Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£140,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2013Most recent

    £140,000

    -15.2%over 3 years
  2. 22 July 2010

    £165,000

    +8.6%
  3. 22 April 2010

    £152,000

    +64.3%over 8 years
  4. 7 December 2001

    £92,500

    +164.7%over 1 year
  5. 19 October 2000

    £34,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3RS: £160,000 (2021–2004).

On the street

Versus other Sutterton Drove homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Vicarage Farm Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,575

Street avg £1,422

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

13.0 t/year

Street avg 10.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Vicarage Farm Cottage

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

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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
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

1.8 km

Parson's Drove — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE20 3RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 Vicarage Farm Cottage, Sutterton Drove, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.