Property data
Sale history
£700,000 on Mar 2007
Internal area
464 square metres (4,994 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,508 per square metre (£140 per square foot) in Mar 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,651 per square metre (£246 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2007 £700,000 £1,509 £1,229,953 £2,651

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 464 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 £1,229,953. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cowbridge are now selling for between £3,300 and £4,330 per square metre (£306 and £402 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 464 m², this implies a valuation between £1,531,000 and £2,009,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
3,835 square metres (41,280 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2011 2011/00011/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Heather Cottage, Welsh St Donats
Description:
Extension of existing garage

Planning ref:
July 2008 2008/00363/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Heather Cottage, Hensol Lane, Welsh St Donats
Description:
Ground & first floor extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 November 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
464 sqm (4,994 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Heather 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 £1,229,953.
  • Based on an internal area of 464 m² and recent prices in Cowbridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,531,000 to £2,009,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Heather Cottage last sold for £700,000 in March 2007.

HouseMetric shows Heather Cottage as 464 m² (4,994 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 C, from an inspection dated 04 November 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Heather Cottage is in postcode CF71 7SS, in Cowbridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CF71 7SS or analysis of the Cowbridge 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.