Property data
Sale history
£650,000 on Aug 2023
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Prospect House, Stackwood Road.

Floorplan Prospect House
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Internal area
144 square metres (1,550 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,513 per square metre (£419 per square foot) in Aug 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,342 per square metre (£403 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2023 £650,000 £4,514 £625,190 £4,342

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 144 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 £625,190. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Polstead are now selling for between £3,030 and £5,060 per square metre (£281 and £470 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 144 m², this implies a valuation between £436,000 and £729,000. 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
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Prospect House Stackwood Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/04/2023. It last appeared Dec 2023.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for Prospect House Stackwood Road.

Photos for Prospect House Stackwood Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2021 DC/21/03509
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Prospect House Stackwood Road Polstead Suffolk
Description:
Full Planning Application - Conversion and alteration of outbuilding to form single storey detached dwelling, together with improved vehicular access (revised scheme to DC/21/01728)

Planning ref:
May 2021 DC/21/01728
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
Prospect House Stackwood Road Polstead Colchester Suffolk
Description:
Planning Application - Extension and conversion of outbuilding to form 1no. single storey detached dwelling, together with improved vehicular access and construction of greenhouse

Planning ref:
December 2020 DC/20/03051
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
Prospect House Stackwood Road Polstead Suffolk
Description:
Planning Application. Erection of a single storey detached dwelling and garage (following demolition of existing outbuildings and garage) together with improvement to the vehicular access
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 April 2023 - 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:
144 sqm (1,550 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Prospect House Stackwood Road 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 £625,190.
  • Based on an internal area of 144 m² and recent prices in Polstead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £436,000 to £729,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Prospect House Stackwood Road last sold for £650,000 in August 2023.

HouseMetric shows Prospect House Stackwood Road as 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 F, from an inspection dated 05 April 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Prospect House Stackwood Road is in postcode CO6 5BA, in Polstead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Stackwood Road, CO6 5BA or analysis of the Polstead 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.