25 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
About 25 Cottage Lane
25 Cottage Lane is a semi-detached house in St. Martins, Oswestry, Oswestry (SY11 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 56 m² this is the 20th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 43 units on file.
Sold July 2018 for £84,950. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 41.3% above the 2018 sale price.
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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
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
25 Cottage Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
25 Cottage Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.
£84,950
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
8 July 2018Most recent
£84,950
+2.3%over 1 year14 May 2017
£83,000
+3.8%over 1 year20 May 2015
£80,000
+5.3%over 11 months5 June 2014
£76,000
+26.7%over 6 years19 September 2007
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SY11 3BL: £125,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in SY11 3BL
Windy Ridge, Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Aug 2024
£380,00024 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Jun 2024
£103,50027 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Feb 2023
£125,00033 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Oct 2019
£120,00032 Cottage Lane, St Martins, Oswestry, SY11 3BL
Sold Oct 2019
£147,000
Everything we know about 25 Cottage Lane, 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 Cottage Lane homes
25 Cottage Lane is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,517
Street avg £1,439
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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.
Closest school
1.4 km
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community). 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB