Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2026 £635,000 3.0% 0.1%
Jul 2006 £353,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Marsh Gate Cottage, The Common.

Floorplan Marsh Gate Cottage
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Internal area
111 square metres (1,195 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,720 per square metre (£531 per square foot) in Sep 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,763 per square metre (£535 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2026 £635,000 £5,721 £639,647 £5,763
Jul 2006 £353,000 £3,180 £577,638 £5,204

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 111 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 £639,647. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Alderholt are now selling for between £3,520 and £4,550 per square metre (£327 and £422 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 111 m², this implies a valuation between £391,000 and £505,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
905 square metres (9,741 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Marsh Gate Cottage The Common. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 28/09/2015. It last appeared Dec 2015.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for Marsh Gate Cottage The Common.

Photos for Marsh Gate Cottage The Common
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2012 12/99352
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
MARSH GATE COTTAGE, THE COMMON, SOUTH END, DAMERHA
Description:
Two-storey infill extension; raise & thatch roof; rear dormer
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 February 2026 - 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:
111 sqm (1,195 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
16 July 2015 - 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 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), thatched. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Marsh Gate Cottage The Common 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 £639,647.
  • Based on an internal area of 111 m² and recent prices in Alderholt, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £391,000 to £505,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Marsh Gate Cottage The Common last sold for £635,000 in September 2026.

HouseMetric shows Marsh Gate Cottage The Common as 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 06 February 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Marsh Gate Cottage The Common is in postcode SP6 3HR, in Alderholt. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Common, SP6 3HR or analysis of the Alderholt 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 November 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.