Stower Cottage, SP8 5RJ
Stower Cottage is a 66 m² / 710 sq ft detached home in Bourton. It sold for £310,000 in July 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £307k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £194k to £281k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2026 £310,000 3.0% 0.2% Mar 2004 £161,000 na na - Internal area
- 66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,696 per square metre (£436 per square foot) in Jul 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,657 per square metre (£433 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2026 £310,000 £4,697 £307,369 £4,657 Mar 2004 £161,000 £2,439 £276,511 £4,190 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 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 £307,369. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bourton are now selling for between £2,940 and £4,260 per square metre (£273 and £395 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £194,000 and £281,000. 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
- D
- Plot size
- 235 square metres (2,530 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2019 2/2019/1431/CATREE
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- Stower Cottage Sherborne Road West Stour Gillingham Dorset
- Description:
- T1 - Willow - Fell to ground. T2 - Ash - Remove lowest overhanging branch over highway. T3 - Bay - Fell to ground. T4 - Sycamore - Fell to ground. T5 - Ash - Fell to ground. T6 - Willow - Fell to ground. T7 - Hawthorne - Fell to ground. T8 - Elm - Fell to ground. T9 - Elder - Fell to ground. T10 - Willow - Fell to ground. T11 - Conifer - Fell to ground. G1 - Prunus and Thorn - Fell to ground. G2 - Elder and Plum - Fell to ground. G3 - Various species (including Ash and Willow) - Crown raise overhanging branches on the western side to 4m from ground level.
- Summary:
- 15 July 2025 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Stower 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 £307,369.
- Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in Bourton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £194,000 to £281,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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