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Get startedHolly Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Freiston, Boston, Boston (PE22 0PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sale prices here have lagged Boston HPI: -2.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 76.4% above the 2014 sale of £195,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 34.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Holly Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2024
Holly Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.8% per year over 7 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: -2.8% per year over 7 years.
On floor area, Holly Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,266
Street avg £1,752
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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10 January 2014Most recent
£195,000
-18.8%over 7 years2 October 2006
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE22 0PJ: £250,000 (2024–2017).
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Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
PE22 0RP
Forge Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
The Butterwick Pinchbeck's Endowed CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Medium
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
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