Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2025 £685,000 5.9% 3.0%
Jan 2013 £330,000 5.3% 3.1%
Apr 1995 £132,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for St Johns Cottage.

Floorplan St Johns Cottage
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Internal area
147 square metres (1,582 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,659 per square metre (£433 per square foot) in Sep 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,553 per square metre (£423 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2025 £685,000 £4,660 £669,241 £4,553
Jan 2013 £330,000 £2,245 £543,302 £3,696
Apr 1995 £132,500 £901 £672,349 £4,574

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 147 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 £669,241. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Marlborough are now selling for between £3,560 and £4,770 per square metre (£330 and £443 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 147 m², this implies a valuation between £523,000 and £701,000. 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
Plot size
1,064 square metres (11,453 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for St Johns Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 30/10/2012. It last appeared Jan 2013.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for St Johns Cottage .

Photos for St Johns Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2017 17/01500/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
St Johns Cottage Honey Street Alton Barnes Marlborough Wiltshire
Description:
(1) - Sycamore tree - fell (2) & (3) - Fir trees - fell

Planning ref:
March 2015 15/01678/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
St Johns Cottage Alton Barnes
Description:
Pollard T1 sycamore to approx 15ft.

Planning ref:
November 2013 13/05472/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
St Johns Cottage Alton Barnes Marlborough Wiltshire
Description:
Removal of low first row branches of Sycamore Tree below the fork and crown lift by 10%

Planning ref:
September 2009 E/09/1033/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
St Johns Cottage Alton Barnes Marlborough Wiltshire Devizes
Description:
The crown raising of one sycamore tree in the rear garden of the property by 2.5 metres with cutting back of the heavy lateral branches over the roof by 1.5 metres.

Planning ref:
February 2008 K/58009/TR2
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
St Johns Cottage Alton Barnes Marlborough Wiltshire
Description:
The reduction of a group of leyland cypress trees, in the garden of the property, to 6 feet.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 April 2025 - 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 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
147 sqm (1,582 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
28 September 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
166 sqm (1,787 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

St Johns 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 £669,241.
  • Based on an internal area of 147 m² and recent prices in Marlborough, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £523,000 to £701,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, St Johns Cottage last sold for £685,000 in September 2025.

HouseMetric shows St Johns Cottage as 147 m² (1,582 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 D, from an inspection dated 08 April 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

St Johns Cottage is in postcode SN8 4LB, in Marlborough. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for SN8 4LB or analysis of the Marlborough 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.