Detached 2 sales on record

HACKNEY COTTAGE PADGETTS ROAD

CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PL

£300,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Farmers Boy Inn 0.2 miles
Shop LWS Garage 2.1 miles
Train station Manea 3.1 miles
Hospital Riverside Practice 4.8 miles
University Cambridge University Boathouse 10.6 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

76 m²

EPC rating

F

Last sold

£300,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£3,947/m²

Local average

£307,334 (41 sales)

Street crime

1 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: F

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 09/11/2022

Expiry date: 08/11/2032

Current heating cost: £803/year

Potential heating cost: £384/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £22,520

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£20)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 30/01/2026 £300,000 Detached +408.5% £294,704 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 24/07/1998 £59,000 Detached £263,274 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
TREE TOPS, 38 CHURCH ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PQ £300,000 03/12/2025 Detached
TA WIT TA WOO, 63 CHURCH ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PQ £245,000 21/11/2025 Detached
BRACKEN HOUSE PADGETTS ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PL £380,000 23/09/2025 Detached
SCOTTSVIEW PADGETTS ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PL £475,000 03/08/2023 Detached
BRACKEN HOUSE PADGETTS ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PL £450,000 16/12/2022 Detached
WESTBURY, 74 CHURCH ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PQ £207,000 15/09/2022 Detached
54 CHURCH ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PQ £480,000 12/08/2022 Detached
PEAR TREE FARM PADGETTS ROAD, CHRISTCHURCH, WISBECH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE14 9PL £830,000 01/06/2022 Detached

Area average: £420,875 (8 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -11.5%
10y growth 32.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Fenland. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.6%
5y (index) 13.7%
10y (index) 41%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Fenland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £752/mo
Realistic £835/mo
Optimistic £919/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Fenland.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Kings Lynn: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets in the area (all bedroom counts shown — none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property). Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Church Road, PE14 £1,950/mo 4 0.24 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, The Croft, PE14 £1,200/mo 3 0.3 miles OpenRent
5 Bed Semi-Detached House, Church Road, PE14 £1,900/mo 5 0.34 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,683/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.63%
Max investor price (0.8%) £237,500
Target investor price (1%) £190,000
Gross yield 7.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 13.2×
Monthly cashflow £504/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 6.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 1
Total incidents 1

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Townley Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 23 May 2022
Upwell Academy Primary 3.7 miles Good — 19 Jan 2022
Manea Community Primary School Primary 4.0 miles Good — 10 Jul 2024
Beaupre Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Good — 13 Jan 2022

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.