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Get started2 Thistle Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Friskney, Boston, Boston (PE22 8RT). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 96), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2015, sale prices here grew -0.2% per year, broadly in step with Boston's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 91.1% above the 2015 sale of £157,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 39% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
2 Thistle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
2 Thistle Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
Planning Permission - Extension and alterations to the existing dwelling to provide an enlarged kitchen.
2 Thistle Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 8 years.
£157,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 8 years.
2 Thistle Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£981
Street avg £1,838
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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12 June 2015Most recent
£157,000
-1.9%over 8 years30 March 2007
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE22 8RT: £150,000 (2024–2021).
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
PE22 8EA
Friskney Grange — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 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
38.9dB
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