Wenmai Cottage, HR2 8SD
Wenmai Cottage is a 155 m² / 1,668 sq ft detached home in Much Birch. It sold for £320,000 in October 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £424k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £446k to £622k 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 Oct 2016 £320,000 3.3% 1.5% Dec 2010 £265,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Wenmai Cottage.
- Internal area
- 155 square metres (1,668 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,064 per square metre (£192 per square foot) in Oct 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,733 per square metre (£254 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2016 £320,000 £2,065 £423,550 £2,733 Dec 2010 £265,000 £1,710 £400,875 £2,586 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 155 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 £423,550. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Much Birch are now selling for between £2,880 and £4,010 per square metre (£267 and £372 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 155 m², this implies a valuation between £446,000 and £622,000. 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
- D
- Plot size
- 1,258 square metres (13,541 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 10 May 2014 - 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 before 1900
- Area:
- 155 sqm (1,668 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone, with internal insulation. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil, Electric underfloor.
- Summary:
- 20 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 103 sqm (1,109 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Wenmai 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 £423,550.
- Based on an internal area of 155 m² and recent prices in Much Birch, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £446,000 to £622,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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