Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2004 £290,000 24.0% 22.0%
Mar 2001 £132,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Box Cottage.

Floorplan Box Cottage
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Internal area
178 square metres (1,916 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,629 per square metre (£151 per square foot) in Nov 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,458 per square metre (£228 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2004 £290,000 £1,629 £437,568 £2,458
Mar 2001 £132,000 £742 £392,687 £2,206

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 178 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £437,568. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bedale are now selling for between £2,660 and £3,480 per square metre (£247 and £323 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 178 m², this implies a valuation between £473,000 and £619,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
415 square metres (4,467 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Box Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/05/2025.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for Box Cottage .

Photos for Box Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 April 2025 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
178 sqm (1,916 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Box Cottage is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £437,568.
  • Based on an internal area of 178 m² and recent prices in Bedale, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £473,000 to £619,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Box Cottage last sold for £290,000 in November 2004.

HouseMetric shows Box Cottage as 178 m² (1,916 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 28 April 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Box Cottage was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Box Cottage is in postcode DL8 2TJ, in Bedale. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for DL8 2TJ or analysis of the Bedale property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.