1 Dove Cottage, Ashbourne Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5LF
About 1 Dove Cottage
1 Dove Cottage is a semi-detached house in Rocester, Uttoxeter, Uttoxeter (ST14 5LF). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 127.5% above the 2024 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 37 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £120,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
- Oct 2018ConservatoryAmendmentIn report
Construction of pitched roof over existing conservatory and erection of a lounge extension on west elevation (Non-Material Amendment relating to planning permission P/2015/00667 for amendments to materials of construction)
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2018/01249
- Aug 2018ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition no 3 of planning permission P/2015/00667 relating to the Construction of pitched roof over existing conservatory and erection of a lounge extension on west elevation
- Reference
- P/2018/00890
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Dove Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 May 2024Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in ST14 5LF: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in ST14 5LF
50 Ashbourne Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5LF
Sold Aug 2025
£220,0001 Dove Gardens, Ashbourne Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5LF
Sold Nov 2024
£260,0002 Dove Cottage, Ashbourne Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5LF
Sold Sept 2024
£225,0002 Dove Gardens, Ashbourne Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5LF
Sold Aug 2024
£250,50015 Ashbourne Road, Rocester, Uttoxeter, ST14 5LF
Sold Sept 2023
£245,000
Everything we know about 1 Dove 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 Ashbourne Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Dove Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £2,172
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Northfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The JCB Academy. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB