Property data
Sale history
£225,000 on Mar 2002
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for The Cottage.

Floorplan The Cottage
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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 £1,222 per square metre (£114 per square foot) in Mar 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,837 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2002 £225,000 £1,223 £706,032 £3,837

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 £706,032. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Haughton are now selling for between £2,700 and £3,610 per square metre (£250 and £335 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 184 m², this implies a valuation between £497,000 and £664,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for The Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 10/01/2025. It last appeared Jun 2025.
Photos:

There are 45 archived estate agent listing photos for The Cottage .

Photos for The Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2017 16/25415/HOU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Cottage Long Compton Lane Haughton Stafford
Description:
Extension above existing single storey to provide additional bedroom

Planning ref:
January 2017 16/25416/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Cottage Long Compton Lane Haughton Stafford
Description:
Variation of conditions 2 and 5 of 15/22267/FUL (change of materials from brick to timber)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 November 2021 - 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 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
184 sqm (1,981 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), ceiling insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG, Boiler and radiators, LPG.

Summary:
05 June 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 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
165 sqm (1,776 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG, Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Frequently asked questions

The 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 £706,032.
  • Based on an internal area of 184 m² and recent prices in Haughton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £497,000 to £664,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Cottage last sold for £225,000 in March 2002.

HouseMetric shows The Cottage as 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 09 November 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

The Cottage is in postcode ST18 9JT, in Haughton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for ST18 9JT or analysis of the Haughton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.