Property data
Sale history
£360,000 on Oct 2013
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Bramble Cottage, Stackwood Road.

Floorplan Bramble Cottage
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Internal area
138 square metres (1,485 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,608 per square metre (£242 per square foot) in Oct 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,920 per square metre (£364 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2013 £360,000 £2,609 £540,900 £3,920

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 138 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 £540,900. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Polstead are now selling for between £3,030 and £5,060 per square metre (£281 and £470 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 138 m², this implies a valuation between £418,000 and £698,000. 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
E
Plot size
889 square metres (9,569 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 22/05/2013. It last appeared Sep 2013.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2013) for Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road.

Photos for Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2016 B/15/01206
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road Polstead Colcheste
Description:
Erection of single-storey rear extension to existing garage
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 July 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
130 sqm (1,399 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
03 April 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
138 sqm (1,485 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road 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 £540,900.
  • Based on an internal area of 138 m² and recent prices in Polstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £418,000 to £698,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road last sold for £360,000 in October 2013.

HouseMetric shows Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road as 138 m² (1,485 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 D, from an inspection dated 01 July 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Bramble Cottage Stackwood Road is in postcode CO6 5BA, in Polstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Stackwood Road, CO6 5BA or analysis of the Polstead 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.