Letter Box Cottage, NN13 5TW
Letter Box Cottage is a 89 m² / 958 sq ft detached home in Helmdon. It sold for £330,000 in July 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £395k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £300k to £394k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£330,000 on Jul 2018
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Letter Box Cottage.
- Internal area
- 89 square metres (958 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,707 per square metre (£344 per square foot) in Jul 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,440 per square metre (£412 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2018 £330,000 £3,708 £395,119 £4,440 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 89 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 £395,119. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Helmdon are now selling for between £3,370 and £4,430 per square metre (£313 and £411 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 89 m², this implies a valuation between £300,000 and £394,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 303 square metres (3,261 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 13 July 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
- 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:
- 89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Letter Box 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 £395,119.
- Based on an internal area of 89 m² and recent prices in Helmdon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £300,000 to £394,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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