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Get started2 Beach Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ferryside (SA17 5SF). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on oil.
At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£609/sq ft) was about 156.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £262,000 in April 2020.
2 Beach Cottages has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
VARIATION OF CONDITION 3 ON W/32847 (TO ALLOW THE USE OF ALL 3 RESIDENTIAL UNITS AS 'GENERAL RESIDENTIAL USE')
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£262,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ferryside Rail Station (SW Entrance) — railway station.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
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2 more applications for this property
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16 April 2020Most recent
£262,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SA17 5SF: £230,000 (2022–2003).
SA17 5TJ
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