Fairacre Cottage, Firestone Copse Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, PO33 4LQ
About Fairacre Cottage
Fairacre Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Wootton Bridge, Ryde, Ryde (PO33 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.
Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £603,000 sits 50.8% above the 2016 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Fairacre 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Aug 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear infill extension; alterations to include pitched roof and new dormer window
- Agent
- Hox House Design Studio
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01347/HOU
- Dec 2019New BuildFullIn report
Proposed detached chalet bungalow
- Agent
- N A White Esq
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/01293/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Fairacre Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.5% per year over 2 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 21.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2016Most recent
£400,000
+60.0%over 2 years8 August 2013
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PO33 4LQ: £385,000 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in PO33 4LQ
Copse Creek, Firestone Copse Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, PO33 4LQ
Sold Jul 2019
£456,000Larks Mead, Firestone Copse Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, PO33 4LQ
Sold Apr 2019
£426,000Driftwood, Firestone Copse Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, PO33 4LQ
Sold Oct 2016
£385,000Firestone Lodge, Firestone Copse Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, PO33 4LQ
Sold Nov 2014
£250,000Swallow Falls, Firestone Copse Road, Wootton Bridge, Ryde, PO33 4LQ
Sold Nov 2014
£342,000
Versus other Firestone Copse Road homes
On price per m², Fairacre Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,008
Street avg £3,119
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kite Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Wootton Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







