What was the last sold price for FERN COTTAGE?

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT last sold for £315,000 in February 2022. (Source: HM Land Registry, Vepler)

How many bedrooms does FERN COTTAGE have?

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT is a 3 bedroom detached. (Source: Vepler)

What is the EPC rating for FERN COTTAGE?

The current EPC rating for FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT is G with an energy efficiency score of 15. The potential rating is D. (Source: EPC Register, Vepler)

Is FERN COTTAGE for sale?

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT is not currently listed for sale or rent on Propbar. (Source: Vepler)

When was FERN COTTAGE last listed for sale?

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT was last listed for sale in March 2012 with an asking price of £219,995. (Source: Vepler)

What is the sale history for FERN COTTAGE?

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT has sold 3 times. The recorded sales are: £315,000 in February 2022, £295,000 in March 2021, £227,500 in September 2012. (Source: HM Land Registry, Vepler)

What is the floor area of FERN COTTAGE?

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT has a total floor area of 83 square metres (893 sq ft), which is approximately 28 sq m per bedroom. (Source: EPC Register, Vepler)

FERN COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, Iden, TN31 7PT

This is not a sales listing. Propbar data is compiled for informational purposes.

Certificate date

Current rating

G· 15/100

Least efficient

Potential rating

D· 66/100

After improvements

Annual cost

£2,033

Heating, hot water, lighting

Potential saving

£1,101/yr

9 recommended improvements

Rating chart

Could reach D

Rated G today — the recommended improvements could lift it to D (15 to 66 out of 100).

Energy Rating

Current

Potential

Very energy efficient - lower running costs

Not energy efficient - higher running costs

Compliance

Below MEES minimum

Below the EPC E minimum to let on most tenancies — letting would need improvements or a registered exemption.

Letting status
Below the EPC E letting minimum — improvements or a registered exemption would be needed.
Below minimum
Green mortgage
Lower ratings are less likely to qualify for green mortgage deals.
Unlikely

Running costs

Save £1,101/yr

Annual energy cost is around £2,033. Improvements could cut roughly £1,101 a year.

£2,033/year

£932/year

£1,101 less a year after 9 improvements

Heating

£1,641/year

Hot Water

£302/year

Lighting

£90/year

No further savings identified

Solid bar shows the cost after improvements; the faded end is the potential saving.

Shows today's estimated yearly cost of heating, hot water and lighting, and how much you could save each year by following the recommended improvements.

Total Cost

£2,033/year

Current cost

£932/year

£1,101 less

Potential cost after 9 improvements

Heating

£1,641/year

Current cost

£710/year

£931 less

After improvements

You could save up to £931 a year with 6 improvements

Hot Water

£302/year

Current cost

£132/year

£170 less

After improvements

You could save up to £170 a year with 1 improvement

Lighting

£90/year

Current cost

£90/year

After improvements

Walls, windows & heating

9 recommendations

How the assessor rated each part of the building, from walls and windows to the heating system.

Building Fabric

Component

Description

Rating

WallsPoor

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor

RoofGood

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good

FloorN/A

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

N/A

WindowsAverage

Fully double glazed

Average

Heating Systems

Component

Description

Rating

Main heatingVery Poor

Boiler and radiators, bottled LPG

Very Poor

Heating controlsAverage

Programmer, TRVs and bypass

Average

Hot waterVery Poor

From main system

Very Poor

LightingGood

Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets

Good

Environmental impact

Could reach B

Environmental score sits at 48/100 with substantial room to 84/100 after improvements.

Energy Rating

Current

Potential

Low environmental impact - lower CO2 emissions

High environmental impact - higher CO2 emissions

CO₂ emissions

How much carbon dioxide the home produces each year.

4.6t/yr

1.1t/yr

after improvements

For comparison, the average UK home produces about 6 tonnes a year.

Energy use

How much energy the home uses each year.

256kWh/yr

50kWh/yr

after improvements

Certificate history

3 certificates

3 certificates on file — track how the rating has changed over time.

This property has 3 EPC certificates on record.

G 15

17 Jun 2020 Current

Currently shown

G 8

11 Mar 2011

View this certificate

G 6

2 Mar 2011

View this certificate

Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register · Certificate 17 Jun 2020. Check on GOV.UK Guidance only, not legal or financial advice. Letting rules have exemptions and apply to privately rented homes — check GOV.UK and the PRS Exemptions Register before relying on this.

Property Information

3 Bedrooms

Detached

A three-bedroom detached house at FERN COTTAGE, TN31 7PT. It offers around 83 m² of floor space. The property holds an EPC rating of G. Land Registry records a sale at £180,000 in April 2003. Nearby shops include Co-op Winchelsea, the closest about 7.2 km away. The nearest stations are Rye Railway Station, Winchelsea Railway Station and Wittersham Road Railway Station, around 3.1 km away. The Environment Agency records no modelled flood risk at this address.

Sale Analysis

Last Asking Price

£219,995

Last on market 14 years ago

Propbar's Valuation Beta

£XXX

Range £XXX – £XXX

Price position

Much lower. The asking price is much lower than similar homes nearby. Could be a real bargain, but worth checking why it is priced this low.
A bit lower. The asking price is a bit lower than similar homes nearby. Looks like fair value or a small discount.
About right. The asking price is in line with similar homes nearby. About what you would expect for this property.
A bit higher. The asking price is a bit higher than similar homes nearby. May have extra features, recent upgrades, or be priced ambitiously.
Much higher. The asking price is much higher than similar homes nearby. Likely to sit on the market longer or see price drops.

Price per sq ft

£XXX

Based on 893 ft²

Last Sold

£315,000

Sold February 2022 · -£95,005 (-30%)

Market Timeline

—

Not currently listed

Times Listed

1 listing

First listing

Rental Analysis

Last Asking Rent

—

Not currently listed

Propbar's Valuation Beta

£XXX pcm

Range £XXX – £XXX pcm

Rent position

Much lower. The asking rent is much lower than similar properties nearby. Could be a real bargain, but worth checking why it is priced this low.
A bit lower. The asking rent is a bit lower than similar properties nearby. Looks like fair value or a small discount.
About right. The asking rent is in line with similar properties nearby. About what you would expect for this property.
A bit higher. The asking rent is a bit higher than similar properties nearby. May have extra features, recent upgrades, or be priced ambitiously.
Much higher. The asking rent is much higher than similar properties nearby. Likely to sit on the market longer or see price drops.

Gross Yield

X.X%

Annual return rate

Last Let

—

No record

Days on Market

—

Not currently listed

Times Listed

—

No history

Property report

1 of 12sections reviewed

Energy Performance Certificate

Below the EPC E minimum to let on most tenancies (MEES). Improvements or a registered exemption needed.

EPC G

Local Access

5 transport links nearby

Poor

Building

Building details available below.

Detached

Tenure & Ownership

Freehold confirmed by HM Land Registry. Unlock to reveal owner, charges and restrictions.

1 title · £10

Market History

Listing history, price moves and time on market for this address.

Last sold £315,000 • Feb 2022

Area Analytics

Sold prices, sales volumes and market pace for TN31 over the last 24 months.

Planning Status

Nothing on record for this property. See what's being applied for and built around it.

None on record

Flood Risk

Assessed: no modelled flood risk at this address.

No modelled risk

Crime & Safety

Safety score for TN31 7PT, the recent trend and offence-by-offence breakdown.

Air Quality & Health

Pollutant levels, the official index and health context for this address.

Area Prosperity

Where TN31 7PT sits on the national prosperity ladder, and what drives it.

Schools & Catchment

Admission chances, ratings and catchment status for 5 schools nearby.

Propbar Assessment

Planning Constraints

Flood Risk
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Listed Building
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Ramsar Site
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Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Protected Woodland
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Protected Nature Reserve
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Built-up Area
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Historic Battlefield
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Protected Wreck Site
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World Heritage Site
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Scheduled Monument
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Brownfield Land
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Noise

Road Noise
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Rail Noise
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Safety

Crime Risk
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Broadband

Mobile Coverage
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Fixed Broadband
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Energy & Compliance 1

MEES Compliance
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Green Mortgage Benefits
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