Rectory Cottage, Lower End, OX18 2QA

Rectory Cottage Lower End is a 169 m² / 1,819 sq ft detached home in Aston. It sold for £625,000 in July 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £984k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £608k to £806k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2009 £625,000 4.5% 2.3%
Aug 2002 £460,000 na na
Internal area
169 square metres (1,819 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,698 per square metre (£344 per square foot) in Jul 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,825 per square metre (£541 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2009 £625,000 £3,698 £984,373 £5,825
Aug 2002 £460,000 £2,722 £1,026,792 £6,076

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 169 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 £984,373. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Aston are now selling for between £3,600 and £4,770 per square metre (£334 and £443 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 169 m², this implies a valuation between £608,000 and £806,000. 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
na
Plot size
545 square metres (5,866 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Rectory Cottage Lower End. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Oct 2009.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for Rectory Cottage Lower End.

Photos for Rectory Cottage Lower End
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
169 sqm (1,819 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Rectory Cottage Lower End 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 £984,373.
  • Based on an internal area of 169 m² and recent prices in Aston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £608,000 to £806,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Rectory Cottage Lower End last sold for £625,000 in July 2009.

HouseMetric shows Rectory Cottage Lower End as 169 m² (1,819 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 D, from an inspection dated 02 February 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Rectory Cottage Lower End is in postcode OX18 2QA, in Aston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lower End, OX18 2QA or analysis of the Aston 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.

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