Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2025 £610,000 41.5% 34.9%
Sep 2020 £102,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Fir Tree Cottage.

Floorplan Fir Tree Cottage
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Internal area
175 square metres (1,884 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,485 per square metre (£324 per square foot) in Oct 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,504 per square metre (£326 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2025 £610,000 £3,486 £613,187 £3,504
Sep 2020 £102,500 £586 £128,325 £733

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 175 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 £613,187. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bellingham are now selling for between £1,600 and £2,750 per square metre (£148 and £255 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 175 m², this implies a valuation between £280,000 and £481,000. 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
2,299 square metres (24,746 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Fir Tree Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/07/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2024) for Fir Tree Cottage .

Photos for Fir Tree Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2025 25/00684/COU
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Fir Tree Cottage East Woodburn Hexham Northumberland
Description:
Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use class C3) to residential institution (Use class C2).

Planning ref:
December 2024 24/04262/CLPROP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
Fir Tree Cottage East Woodburn Hexham Northumberland
Description:
Certificate of Lawful Development - Proposed change of use from C3 to C2
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 August 2022 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow Estimated year built None to None
Area:
175 sqm (1,884 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and underfloor, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Fir Tree 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 £613,187.
  • Based on an internal area of 175 m² and recent prices in Bellingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £280,000 to £481,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Fir Tree Cottage last sold for £610,000 in October 2025.

HouseMetric shows Fir Tree Cottage as 175 m² (1,884 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 02 August 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Fir Tree Cottage is in postcode NE48 2SL, in Bellingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for NE48 2SL or analysis of the Bellingham 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.