The Cottage, NE46 4TL

The Cottage is a 174 m² / 1,873 sq ft detached home in Acomb. It sold for £630,000 in October 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £648k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £418k to £550k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2022 £630,000 6.7% 3.9%
Jul 2006 £220,000 na na
Internal area
174 square metres (1,873 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,620 per square metre (£336 per square foot) in Oct 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,725 per square metre (£346 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2022 £630,000 £3,621 £648,077 £3,725
Jul 2006 £220,000 £1,264 £329,207 £1,892

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 174 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 £648,077. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Acomb are now selling for between £2,400 and £3,160 per square metre (£222 and £293 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 174 m², this implies a valuation between £418,000 and £550,000. 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
D
Plot size
660 square metres (7,104 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 July 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
174 sqm (1,873 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

The 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 £648,077.
  • Based on an internal area of 174 m² and recent prices in Acomb, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £418,000 to £550,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Cottage last sold for £630,000 in October 2022.

HouseMetric shows The Cottage as 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 20 July 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

The Cottage is in postcode NE46 4TL, in Acomb. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for NE46 4TL or analysis of the Acomb property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.

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