2 Blackended Cottages, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA
About 2 Blackended Cottages
2 Blackended Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Croft, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 48 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 23.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £119,950.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Blackended Cottages has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Planning Permission - Extensions to existing dwelling to provide additional living accommodation.
- Agent
- Andrew Clover Planning And Design,
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 03294/25/FUL
What's in 2 Blackended Cottages, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.6% per year over 2 years.
£119,950
Growth on file: 21.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2019Most recent
£119,950
+49.9%over 2 years17 November 2017
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 4PA: £215,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE24 4PA
5 Blackended Cottages, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA
Sold Aug 2025
£215,0006 Blackended Cottages, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA
Sold Nov 2023
£243,000Topaz, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA
Sold Mar 2023
£180,000Sunrise Lodge, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA
Sold Feb 2023
£460,000The Old Mill, Croft Lane, Croft, Skegness, PE24 4PA
Sold Aug 2022
£467,000
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Versus other Croft Lane homes
On floor area, 2 Blackended Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,999
Street avg £1,755
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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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
0.5 km
Council Houses — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB