Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2023 £700,000 5.0% 1.4%
Jul 2016 £495,000 8.7% 7.6%
Mar 2013 £375,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 71, Cottenham Close.

Floorplan 71
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Internal area
146 square metres (1,572 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,794 per square metre (£445 per square foot) in Aug 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,679 per square metre (£435 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2023 £700,000 £4,795 £683,079 £4,679
Jul 2016 £495,000 £3,390 £619,946 £4,246
Mar 2013 £375,000 £2,568 £642,016 £4,397

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 146 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 £683,079. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in East Malling are now selling for between £4,050 and £5,200 per square metre (£376 and £483 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 146 m², this implies a valuation between £591,000 and £759,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
441 square metres (4,747 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 71 Cottenham Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 21/03/2023. It last appeared Aug 2023.
Photos:

There are 21 archived estate agent listing photos for 71 Cottenham Close.

Photos for 71 Cottenham Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 March 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
146 sqm (1,572 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 September 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
123 sqm (1,324 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

71 Cottenham Close 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 £683,079.
  • Based on an internal area of 146 m² and recent prices in East Malling, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £591,000 to £759,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Cottenham Close last sold for £700,000 in August 2023.

HouseMetric shows 71 Cottenham Close as 146 m² (1,572 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 March 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Cottenham Close was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Cottenham Close is in postcode ME19 6BY, in East Malling. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cottenham Close, ME19 6BY or analysis of the East Malling 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.