Candlelight Cottage, PE23 4EU
Candlelight Cottage is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft detached home in Old Bolingbroke. It sold for £270,000 in September 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £450k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £178k to £239k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2013 £270,000 2.5% -0.5% Jul 2010 £250,000 0.2% -1.6% Jun 2008 £249,000 0.7% -1.6% Nov 2002 £240,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Candlelight Cottage.
- Internal area
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,506 per square metre (£326 per square foot) in Sep 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,839 per square metre (£542 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2013 £270,000 £3,506 £449,569 £5,839 Jul 2010 £250,000 £3,247 £420,691 £5,464 Jun 2008 £249,000 £3,234 £417,040 £5,416 Nov 2002 £240,000 £3,117 £600,650 £7,801 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £449,569. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Old Bolingbroke are now selling for between £2,310 and £3,100 per square metre (£214 and £287 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £178,000 and £239,000. 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
- C
- Plot size
- 916 square metres (9,860 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2024 S/018/01175/24
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- CANDLELIGHT COTTAGE, BACK LANE, OLD BOLINGBROKE, SPILSBY,
- Description:
- Planning Permission - Alterations to existing dwelling which is a listed building to provide 12 no. replacement windows.
- Planning ref:
- October 2024 S/018/01176/24
- Type:
- Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- CANDLELIGHT COTTAGE, BACK LANE, OLD BOLINGBROKE, SPILSBY,
- Description:
- Listed Building Consent - Alterations to existing dwelling to provide 12 no. replacement windows.
- Summary:
- 15 September 2020 - energy performance certificate grade F
- 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 before 1900
- Area:
- 114 sqm (1,227 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
- Summary:
- 17 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Candlelight 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 £449,569.
- Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Old Bolingbroke, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £178,000 to £239,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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