Property data
Sale history
£345,000 on Dec 2018
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Wye Cottage.

Floorplan Wye Cottage
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Internal area
163 square metres (1,755 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,116 per square metre (£197 per square foot) in Dec 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,837 per square metre (£264 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2018 £345,000 £2,117 £462,375 £2,837

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 163 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 £462,375. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Builth Wells are now selling for between £1,930 and £3,080 per square metre (£179 and £286 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 163 m², this implies a valuation between £315,000 and £502,000. 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
2,902 square metres (31,237 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Wye Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jan 2018.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for Wye Cottage .

Photos for Wye Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2022 20/0836/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Wye Cottage Howey Builth Wells
Description:
Conversion of barn into a two storey dwellinghouse and all associated works
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 November 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Community scheme.

Summary:
19 March 2015 - 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:
163 sqm (1,755 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.
Frequently asked questions

Wye 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 £462,375.
  • Based on an internal area of 163 m² and recent prices in Builth Wells, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £315,000 to £502,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Wye Cottage last sold for £345,000 in December 2018.

HouseMetric shows Wye Cottage as 163 m² (1,755 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 20 November 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Wye Cottage is in postcode LD2 3TF, in Builth Wells. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for LD2 3TF or analysis of the Builth Wells 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.