1 Church Cottage, Maryland Bank, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RW
About 1 Church Cottage
1 Church Cottage is a semi-detached house in Amber Hill, Boston, Boston (PE20 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Church Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single Storey side extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- B/20/0458
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- B/20/0065
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Sales history & valuation
1 Church Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£192,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE20 3RW: £254,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PE20 3RW
1 Maryland Bank, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RW
Sold Mar 2024
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Sold Sept 2023
£230,000Loxley Farm House, Maryland Bank, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RW
Sold Aug 2022
£360,000The Farmhouse, Maryland Bank, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RW
Sold Nov 2020
£269,950The Old Church, Maryland Bank, Amber Hill, Boston, PE20 3RW
Sold Nov 2019
£325,000
Versus other Maryland Bank homes
On epc rating, 1 Church Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 139 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
2.2 km
Toftstead Primary School — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







