Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2024 £480,000 3.3% 0.6%
Jun 2003 £239,500 30.3% 28.4%
Nov 2001 £156,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Helios Cottage, School Lane.

Floorplan Helios Cottage
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Internal area
154 square metres (1,658 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,116 per square metre (£289 per square foot) in Dec 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,029 per square metre (£281 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2024 £480,000 £3,117 £466,538 £3,029
Jun 2003 £239,500 £1,555 £509,191 £3,306
Nov 2001 £156,000 £1,013 £418,642 £2,718

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 154 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 £466,538. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Stradbroke are now selling for between £2,880 and £3,710 per square metre (£267 and £344 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 154 m², this implies a valuation between £444,000 and £571,000. 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
na
Plot size
644 square metres (6,932 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Helios Cottage School Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 20/09/2024. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2024) for Helios Cottage School Lane.

Photos for Helios Cottage School Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
154 sqm (1,658 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Helios Cottage School Lane 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 £466,538.
  • Based on an internal area of 154 m² and recent prices in Stradbroke, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £444,000 to £571,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Helios Cottage School Lane last sold for £480,000 in December 2024.

HouseMetric shows Helios Cottage School Lane as 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 27 April 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Helios Cottage School Lane is in postcode IP21 5RU, in Stradbroke. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for School Lane, IP21 5RU or analysis of the Stradbroke 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.