Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2019 £650,000 5.6% 3.4%
Nov 2003 £275,000 10.3% 8.9%
Aug 2001 £220,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Sams Cottage.

Floorplan Sams Cottage
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Internal area
123 square metres (1,324 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,284 per square metre (£491 per square foot) in Jul 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,658 per square metre (£526 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2019 £650,000 £5,285 £695,943 £5,658
Nov 2003 £275,000 £2,236 £559,739 £4,551
Aug 2001 £220,000 £1,789 £600,858 £4,885

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 123 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 £695,943. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shotley Gate are now selling for between £2,980 and £3,850 per square metre (£276 and £357 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 123 m², this implies a valuation between £367,000 and £474,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Sams Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/04/2019. It last appeared Aug 2019.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for Sams Cottage .

Photos for Sams Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2006 B/05/02155
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Sams Cottage Pin Mill Road Chelmondiston Ipswich
Description:
Erection of side and part two-storey part first-floor side extension to existing single-storey side extension, as amended by drawing nos. 1760/05 Rev A and 1760/06 Rev A received on 24/02/2006.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 April 2019 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
123 sqm (1,324 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

Sams 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 £695,943.
  • Based on an internal area of 123 m² and recent prices in Shotley Gate, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £367,000 to £474,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Sams Cottage last sold for £650,000 in July 2019.

HouseMetric shows Sams Cottage as 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 06 April 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Sams Cottage is in postcode IP9 1JP, in Shotley Gate. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for IP9 1JP or analysis of the Shotley Gate 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.