Wood Cottage, SY8 4LX
Wood Cottage is a 176 m² / 1,894 sq ft detached home in Orleton. It sold for £686,000 in July 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £667k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £517k to £685k 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 Jul 2021 £686,000 4.5% 2.3% Apr 2004 £320,000 13.8% 12.3% Apr 1999 £167,500 8.6% 6.5% May 1996 New build New £132,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Wood Cottage.
- Internal area
- 176 square metres (1,894 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,897 per square metre (£362 per square foot) in Jul 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,788 per square metre (£352 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2021 £686,000 £3,898 £666,652 £3,788 Apr 2004 £320,000 £1,818 £574,486 £3,264 Apr 1999 £167,500 £952 £594,301 £3,377 May 1996 £132,000 £750 £565,457 £3,213 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 176 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 £666,652. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Orleton are now selling for between £2,940 and £3,890 per square metre (£273 and £361 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 176 m², this implies a valuation between £517,000 and £685,000. 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
- E
- Plot size
- 11,356 square metres (122,235 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2022 P214062/FH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- Wood Cottage Bleathwood Ludlow Herefordshire
- Description:
- Proposed extension to existing garden room and erection of new games room.
- Planning ref:
- November 2005 DCN053329/F
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- Wood Cottage Bleathwood Ludlow, Herefordshir
- Description:
- Proposed two storey extension and alterations/renovation
- Summary:
- 22 March 2021 - 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:
- 176 sqm (1,894 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Wood 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 £666,652.
- Based on an internal area of 176 m² and recent prices in Orleton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £517,000 to £685,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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