Ruscoe Cottage, The Chequer, SY13 2JJ
Ruscoe Cottage The Chequer is a 109 m² / 1,173 sq ft detached home in Higher Heath. It sold for £170,000 in December 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £255k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £272k to £364k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2007 £170,000 13.7% 11.5% Aug 2001 £75,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Ruscoe Cottage, The Chequer.
- Internal area
- 109 square metres (1,173 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,559 per square metre (£145 per square foot) in Dec 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,340 per square metre (£217 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2007 £170,000 £1,560 £255,006 £2,340 Aug 2001 £75,000 £688 £228,982 £2,101 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 109 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 £255,006. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Higher Heath are now selling for between £2,500 and £3,340 per square metre (£232 and £310 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 109 m², this implies a valuation between £272,000 and £364,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 1,258 square metres (13,541 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 22 February 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 109 sqm (1,173 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Ruscoe Cottage The Chequer 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 £255,006.
- Based on an internal area of 109 m² and recent prices in Higher Heath, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £272,000 to £364,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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