Sheaf Cottage, Pinfold Lane, Irby In The Marsh, Skegness, PE24 5DH
About Sheaf Cottage
Sheaf Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Irby-In-The-Marsh, Skegness, Skegness (PE24 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 35.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold February 2021 for £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
Sheaf Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sheaf Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£338,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 5 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£250,000
+11.1%over 4 years22 May 2016
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE24 5DH: £320,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in PE24 5DH
Bifield Cottage, Pinfold Lane, Irby In The Marsh, Skegness, PE24 5DH
Sold Mar 2022
£320,000The Poplars, Pinfold Lane, Irby In The Marsh, Skegness, PE24 5DH
Sold Aug 2021
£260,000Merton Villa, Pinfold Lane, Irby In The Marsh, Skegness, PE24 5DH
Sold Jun 2021
£350,000Pinfold House, Pinfold Lane, Irby In The Marsh, Skegness, PE24 5DH
Sold Apr 2021
£550,000The Old Mineral Water Works, Pinfold Lane, Irby In The Marsh, Skegness, PE24 5DH
Sold Feb 2021
£120,000
Everything we know about Sheaf Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Pinfold Lane homes
Sheaf Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,724
Street avg £1,666
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.2 km
Brambleberry Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB