Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2001 £260,000 23.9% 21.9%
Dec 1996 £95,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Poughley Cottages.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
184 square metres (1,981 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,413 per square metre (£131 per square foot) in Aug 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,429 per square metre (£319 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2001 £260,000 £1,413 £630,950 £3,429
Dec 1996 £95,500 £519 £506,467 £2,753

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 184 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 £630,950. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Great Shefford are now selling for between £3,710 and £5,250 per square metre (£344 and £487 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 184 m², this implies a valuation between £683,000 and £966,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
917 square metres (9,870 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Poughley Cottages. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 11/06/2022. It last appeared Sep 2022.
Photos:

There are 26 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Poughley Cottages.

Photos for 8 Poughley Cottages
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2025 25/01122/NONMAT
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
8 Poughley Cottages Ermin Street Woodlands St Mary Hungerford
Description:
Non material amendment to approved 23/02809/HOUSE - Single storey rear extension, single storey front extension. Walls to the side and front. PV panels to timber framed garage. Amendments - 1. The 2 x 1.5M x 1M roof lanterns to be replaced by 1 x 1.2M x 2.5M roof lantern. 2. The 2 x new windows shown on the Southern Elevation, to be removed. This elevation will be a solid brick wall. 3. The new side windows and doors shown on the Western Elevation, to be Crital style Heritage Aluminium. 2200mm High by 2500mm wide

Planning ref:
January 2024 23/02809/HOUSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Poughley Cottages Ermin Street Woodlands St Mary Hungerfor
Description:
Single storey rear extension, single storey front extension. Walls to the side and front. PV panels to timber framed garage.

Planning ref:
November 2020 20/02326/HOUSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Poughley Cottages Ermin Street Woodlands St Mary Hungerford
Description:
Erection of an oak framed double garage in the driveway.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 September 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
184 sqm (1,981 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

8 Poughley Cottages 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 £630,950.
  • Based on an internal area of 184 m² and recent prices in Great Shefford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £683,000 to £966,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Poughley Cottages last sold for £260,000 in August 2001.

HouseMetric shows 8 Poughley Cottages as 184 m² (1,981 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 04 September 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Poughley Cottages was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Poughley Cottages is in postcode RG17 7AX, in Great Shefford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Poughley Cottages, RG17 7AX or analysis of the Great Shefford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.