Broughtons Cottage, The Common, WD4 9BL

Broughtons Cottage The Common is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft terraced home in Chipperfield. It sold for £730,000 in March 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £747k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £416k to £538k 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
Mar 2023 £730,000 3.0% -0.9%
Jul 2018 £635,000 7.1% 4.9%
Sep 2009 £348,000 -7.1% -9.7%
Jan 2008 £395,000 13.5% 11.0%
Oct 2005 £297,500 7.6% 5.8%
Aug 2001 £220,000 12.5% 10.6%
Feb 1997 £129,500 na na
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £9,240 per square metre (£858 per square foot) in Mar 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £9,451 per square metre (£878 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2023 £730,000 £9,241 £746,668 £9,451
Jul 2018 £635,000 £8,038 £718,359 £9,093
Sep 2009 £348,000 £4,405 £708,219 £8,965
Jan 2008 £395,000 £5,000 £709,837 £8,985
Oct 2005 £297,500 £3,766 £669,199 £8,471
Aug 2001 £220,000 £2,785 £735,880 £9,315
Feb 1997 £129,500 £1,639 £831,810 £10,529

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £746,668. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chipperfield are now selling for between £5,270 and £6,810 per square metre (£489 and £632 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £416,000 and £538,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
340 square metres (3,660 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Broughtons Cottage The Common. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 01/05/2025. It last appeared May 2025.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for Broughtons Cottage The Common.

Photos for Broughtons Cottage The Common
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2022 22/02814/PRLB
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshir
Description:
1.5 storey side and rear extension.
Planning ref:
September 2022 22/02295/FHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshire
Description:
1.5 - 2 storey side and rear extension.
Planning ref:
September 2022 22/02430/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley Hertfordshire
Description:
Demolition of existing side and rear extension and construction of a 1.5 - 2 storey side and rear extension.
Planning ref:
December 2019 4/02313/19/FHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley
Description:
Fencing and entry gates
Planning ref:
December 2019 4/02355/19/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley
Description:
Fencing and entry gates
Planning ref:
September 2019 4/00767/19/FHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley
Description:
Retention of fencing and entry gates
Planning ref:
September 2019 4/00768/19/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley
Description:
Retention of fencing and entry gates
Planning ref:
February 2019 4/00090/19/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley
Description:
Fell trees
Planning ref:
November 2016 4/02808/16/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langley
Description:
Works to willow tree
Planning ref:
September 2013 4/01616/13/DRC
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Broughtons Cottage The Common Chipperfield Kings Langle
Description:
Details of materials as required by condition 2 of planning permission 4/01334/12/lbc (demolition of existing single storey rear extension. single storey side and rear extension. Cutting and forming new opening at ground floor rear)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 May 2017 - 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 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
24 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Broughtons Cottage The Common 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 £746,668.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Chipperfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £416,000 to £538,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Broughtons Cottage The Common last sold for £730,000 in March 2023.

HouseMetric shows Broughtons Cottage The Common as 79 m² (850 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 15 May 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Broughtons Cottage The Common is in postcode WD4 9BL, in Chipperfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Common, WD4 9BL or analysis of the Chipperfield 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.