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About The Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Cottage is a detached house in Mark, Highbridge, Highbridge (TA9 4LG). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 116.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £605,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Southwick, Mark, Highbridge, TA9 4LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2022OutlineGranted
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of mobile home within the garden of the lawful dwelling house for use as additional accommodation by family members.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£602,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2022)
£605,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TA9 4LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
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