Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 1997 £110,000 7.7% 5.2%
May 1995 £93,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Lilac Cottage.

Floorplan Lilac Cottage
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Internal area
159 square metres (1,711 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £691 per square metre (£64 per square foot) in Aug 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,863 per square metre (£266 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1997 £110,000 £692 £455,176 £2,863
May 1995 £93,000 £585 £467,288 £2,939

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 159 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 £455,176. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kingstone are now selling for between £2,630 and £3,390 per square metre (£244 and £314 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 159 m², this implies a valuation between £418,000 and £539,000. 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
220 square metres (2,368 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Lilac Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jan 2014.
Photos:

There are 21 archived estate agent listing photos for Lilac Cottage .

Photos for Lilac Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2004 DS033829/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Lilac Cottage Kingstone Hereford, Herefordshir
Description:
Erect picket fence on existing stone wall to measure one metre overall

Planning ref:
March 2004 DS033830/L
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Lilac Cottage Kingstone Herefor
Description:
Erect picket fence on existing stone wall to measure one metre overall
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
159 sqm (1,711 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Lilac 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 £455,176.
  • Based on an internal area of 159 m² and recent prices in Kingstone, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £418,000 to £539,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Lilac Cottage last sold for £110,000 in August 1997.

HouseMetric shows Lilac Cottage as 159 m² (1,711 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 E, from an inspection dated 16 January 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Lilac Cottage is in postcode HR2 9ES, in Kingstone. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for HR2 9ES or analysis of the Kingstone 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.