Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2017 £575,000 2.8% 0.7%
Dec 2002 £385,000 18.9% 16.3%
Jan 2002 £330,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Spring Cottage.

Floorplan Spring Cottage
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Internal area
268 square metres (2,885 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,145 per square metre (£199 per square foot) in Jul 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,910 per square metre (£270 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2017 £575,000 £2,146 £779,874 £2,910
Dec 2002 £385,000 £1,437 £993,378 £3,707
Jan 2002 £330,000 £1,231 £1,035,514 £3,864

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 268 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 £779,874. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Eccleshall are now selling for between £2,690 and £3,600 per square metre (£249 and £334 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 268 m², this implies a valuation between £721,000 and £965,000. 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
F
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Spring Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/02/2017. It last appeared Jul 2017.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for Spring Cottage .

Photos for Spring Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2011 11/15263/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Spring Cottage Back Lane Croxton Stafford Staffordshire
Description:
Kitchen and bedroom extension

Planning ref:
December 2010 10/14594/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Spring Cottage Back Lane Croxton Stafford Staffordshir
Description:
Kitchen and bedroom extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 December 2015 - 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 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
268 sqm (2,885 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Spring 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 £779,874.
  • Based on an internal area of 268 m² and recent prices in Eccleshall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £721,000 to £965,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Spring Cottage last sold for £575,000 in July 2017.

HouseMetric shows Spring Cottage as 268 m² (2,885 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 09 December 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Spring Cottage is in postcode ST21 6PE, in Eccleshall. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for ST21 6PE or analysis of the Eccleshall 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.