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Get startedBarn Owl Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Friskney, Boston, Boston (PE22 8PF). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 111 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2010–2024, sale prices here grew 0.2% per year, broadly in step with Boston's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 13.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 28.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £205,000.
Barn Owl Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Barn Owl Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 14 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 14 years.
Barn Owl Cottage is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,847
Street avg £1,585
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
42.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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19 April 2024Most recent
£205,000
+2.8%over 9 years30 July 2014
£199,500
7 May 2010
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE22 8PF: £215,000 (2023–2018).
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CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
PE22 8EA
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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