Herst Cottage, LA2 8LP

Herst Cottage is a 181 m² / 1,948 sq ft terraced home in Hornby. It sold for £340,000 in April 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £449k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £463k to £708k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£340,000 on Apr 2010
Internal area
181 square metres (1,948 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,878 per square metre (£174 per square foot) in Apr 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,480 per square metre (£230 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2010 £340,000 £1,878 £448,842 £2,480

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 181 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 £448,842. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hornby are now selling for between £2,560 and £3,910 per square metre (£237 and £363 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 181 m², this implies a valuation between £463,000 and £708,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
F
Plot size
942 square metres (10,140 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Herst Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Apr 2010.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for Herst Cottage .

Photos for Herst Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2011 11/0021/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Herst Cottage Fall Kirk Gressingham Lancaster Lancashir
Description:
Crown lift and crown clean a lime tree
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 December 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
181 sqm (1,948 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Herst 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 £448,842.
  • Based on an internal area of 181 m² and recent prices in Hornby, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £463,000 to £708,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Herst Cottage last sold for £340,000 in April 2010.

HouseMetric shows Herst Cottage as 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 F, from an inspection dated 09 December 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Herst Cottage is in postcode LA2 8LP, in Hornby. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for LA2 8LP or analysis of the Hornby property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.