What kind of home is 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP last change hands?

1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP last sold for £375,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £85,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

Across 4 sales between December 1996 and March 2020, 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP rose from £85,000 to £375,000, a change of £290,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP in?

1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP sits in Staines Upon Thames. It falls within the TW18 postcode district in Surrey.

What is crime like near 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

Police records around 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

The closest primary school to 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP is Hythe Primary School (1.1km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Magna Carta School (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, TW18 4YP is Vicarage Road, 177m away. The nearest bus option is Elmsleigh Bus Station, 807m away.

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1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, Staines Upon Thames, TW18 4YP

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Great Western Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Great Western Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Staines Upon Thames (TW18 4YP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

Sold March 2020 for £375,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 14.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£471/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2018

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Nov 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Great Western Cottages, Moor Lane, Staines Upon Thames, TW18 4YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Great Western Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

11applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 1 Great Western Cottages has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£375,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2020Most recent
£375,000
+50.0%over 9 years
28 February 2011
£250,000
+4.2%over 6 years
12 November 2004
£239,950
+182.3%over 7 years
6 December 1996
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TW18 4YP: £230,000 (2021–2004).

Nearby sales in TW18 4YP

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Staines Upon Thames district page.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Vicarage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Hythe Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TW18 4YP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TW18 4YP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

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