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12 FERN DRIVE

SPALDING, LINCOLNSHIRE PE11 1GG

4 beds 3 baths Listed 1 Apr 2019 (-2627d)

£299,995

Reduced on 3 Jun 2019

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Property details

Last sold

£295,000 Oct 2019

Local average

£318,370 (-5.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (23,779 of 33,755)

Street crime

149 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Attractive Detached Property
  • Immaculately Presented
  • Spacious Accommodation
  • Four Bedrooms, Two En-suites
  • Double Garage
  • Sought After Location

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Pleasantly situated with the riverbank walk not too far away and within access to the town centre amenities and local schools, this superbly presented family home sure does have a lot to offer! A generous entrance hall welcomes you into the property which leads to a good sized lounge with glass panelled doors opening into the dining room letting in lots of natural light right the way through the house. There is a kitchen diner, utility room, cloakroom, an additional study and the bonus of a family room - suitable for a variety of uses! The bright and airy first floor offers a spacious gallery style landing leading to four good size bedrooms, two of which have built-in wardrobes, two modern en-suites and a neutral family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from a block paved driveway leading to the double garage and a well maintained rear garden to sit and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Large Entrance Hall - 17'5 x 8' (5.31m x 2.44m) - Part glazed door to front aspect. Carpeted with integral mat. Alarm panel. Radiator. Stairs to first floor landing. Understairs storage cupboard. Skimmed ceiling. Two ceiling lights. Thermostat control.

Cloakroom - 5'08 x 3'11 (1.73m x 1.19m) - Upvc window to side aspect. Tiled flooring. Toilet. Wash hand basin. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light.

Lounge - 16'1 x 11' (4.90m x 3.35m) - Two Upvc windows to front aspect. Carpeted. Two radiators. Television point. BT point. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Featured fireplace. Glazed double doors opening into the dining room.

Dining Room - 12'5 x 11'6 (3.78m x 3.51m) - Upvc French doors to rear aspect. Wood effect flooring. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light.

Study - 8'5 x 7'4 (2.57m x 2.24m) - Upvc window to rear aspect. Wood effect laminate flooring. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light.

Kitchen Diner - 15'11 x 8'9 (4.85m x 2.67m) - Upvc window to the side and rear aspect. Wood effect laminate flooring. Range of base and wall units with roll top work surface over. Sink with quarter bowl and drainer. Integrated eye level oven. Four ring gas hob with stainless steel extractor above. Wood effect laminate flooring. Spot lighting and ceiling light. Under lights. Radiator. Integrated dishwasher. Skimmed ceiling. Space for freestanding fridge and freezer. Door to utility room.

Utility Room - 5'10 x 5'09 (1.78m x 1.75m) - Part glazed Upvc door to side aspect. Wood effect laminate flooring. Base and wall units with roll top work surface over with stainless steel bowl sink. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Space for washing machine.

Family Room - 9'11 x 9'1 (3.02m x 2.77m) - Upvc window to front aspect. Carpeted. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Television point.

Gallery Style Landing - 16'11 x 9'1 (5.16m x 2.77m) - Spacious landing with a large airing cupboard housing the Glow Worm gas boiler and shelving. Carpeted. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Loft access. Smoke alarm. Radiator.

Master Bedroom - 17'7 x 12'2 (5.36m x 3.71m) - Three Upvc windows to front elevation. Carpeted. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. BT point. Television point. Radiator. Built-in double wardrobe with hanging rail. Door to en-suite.

En-Suite - Upvc window to side elevation. Shower cubicle with glass door. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Shaver point. Radiator. Vinyl flooring. Wash hand basin. Toilet. Extractor fan.

Bedroom Two - 11'5 x 10'5 (3.48m x 3.18m) - Upvc window to rear elevation. Carpeted. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Television point. Built-in double wardrobe.

Bedroom Three - 9'9 x 8'10 (2.97m x 2.69m) - Upvc window to rear elevation. Carpeted. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Television point. Door to ensuite

Ensuite - Upvc window to side elevation. Tiled flooring. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Radiator. Toilet. Wash hand basin. Shower cubicle with glass door. Extractor fan.

Bedroom Four - 8'3 x 8'1 (2.51m x 2.46m) - Upvc window to rear elevation. Carpeted. Radiator. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light. Television point.

Family Bathroom - 8'10 x 7'8 (2.69m x 2.34m) - Upvc window to side elevation. Tiled flooring. Part tiled walls. Panelled bath with hand held shower attachment over. Wash hand basin. Toilet. Extractor fan. Skimmed ceiling. Ceiling light.

Exterior - The property is approached via a block paved driveway which provides off road parking and access to the double garage. The rear of the property is fully enclosed, mainly laid to lawn with paved area ideal for seating, patio area to the rear and further garden space to the side. Access to the garage through pedestrian door.

Double Garage - 16'10 x 13'05 (5.13m x 4.09m) - Electric rolling doors. Boarded loft.

Property Postcode - For location purposes the postcode of this property is: PE11 1GG

Additional Information - Freehold with vacant possession on completion.

Council Tax Band E

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Listed by

Spalding

Ark Property Centre

Reference: 80558585

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #12471504

Property Details

Street: 12 Fern Drive

Town: SPALDING

Postcode: PE11 1GG

Installation Details

Items: 17 windows and 3 doors

Certificate Issued: 31/07/2017

Work Completed: 03/07/2017

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

122% since 2000

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/10/2019 (6 years ago) £295,000 +41.8%
Sold 04/05/2011 (15 years ago) £208,000 +56.4%
Sold 30/06/2000 (25 years ago) £132,995

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
10 ST HELENA DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1UF £299,950 18/12/2025 Detached
16 BAXTER GARDENS, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3YL £262,000 18/12/2025 Detached
Same street 11 FERN DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1GG £435,000 27/11/2025 Detached
13 DANIELS REACH, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3HG £235,000 08/05/2025 Detached
4 ROSE LEIGH WAY, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1GW £402,500 24/11/2023 Detached
18 LILBURN DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3NY £255,000 27/10/2023 Detached
32 LILBURN DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3NY £296,000 17/10/2023 Detached
4 FLEUR DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1GL £385,000 25/08/2023 Detached
3 DANIELS REACH, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3HG £270,000 16/05/2023 Detached
29 SHERWOOD DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1QW £270,000 17/10/2022 Detached
12 SHERWOOD DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1QP £300,000 14/10/2022 Detached
Same street 11 FERN DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1GG £378,000 30/09/2022 Detached
206 SPALDING ROAD, PINCHBECK, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3PB £365,000 22/08/2022 Detached
13 ST HELENA DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1UF £317,500 01/08/2022 Detached
16 FAIRVIEW WAY, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3PL £250,000 22/07/2022 Detached
5 BAXTER GARDENS, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3YL £249,995 11/07/2022 Detached
146 PINCHBECK ROAD, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1QN £368,000 01/07/2022 Detached
21 BAXTER GARDENS, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3YL £310,000 01/06/2022 Detached
20 SHERWOOD DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1QP £320,000 06/05/2022 Detached
43 FAIRVIEW WAY, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3PL £285,000 26/04/2022 Detached
13 BAXTER GARDENS, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 3YL £218,500 22/04/2022 Detached
13 ST HELENA DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1UF £255,000 14/04/2022 Detached
Same street 8 FERN DRIVE, SPALDING, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE, PE11 1GG £360,000 24/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £391,000 (3 sales)

Area average: £295,722 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 22.3%
10y growth 55.3%

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

1y (index) -0.5%
5y (index) 10.9%
10y (index) 33.8%

Rental Range

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

Low £684/mo
Realistic £760/mo
Optimistic £836/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → South Holland.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lincolnshire Fens: £863/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Hospital Johnson Community Hospital 0.2 miles
Bus stop Unknown 0.2 miles
Bus stop Park Road 0.4 miles
Shop co-operative 0.5 miles
Shop Strands of Spalding 0.5 miles
Train station Spalding 0.8 miles
University Boston College Spalding 0.9 miles
Train station Unknown 1.2 miles
University University of Lincoln - Holbeach Campus 6.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 56
Anti-social behaviour 43
Shoplifting 15
Criminal damage and arson 9
Public order 7
Other theft 6
Drugs 5
Vehicle crime 3
Other crime 2
Bicycle theft 1
Burglary 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 149

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Spalding Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 19 Mar 2024
St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Outstanding — 10 Sep 2015
Wygate Park Academy Primary 0.9 miles Good — 21 Jul 2017
St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Primary 1.0 miles Good — 8 Sep 2024
The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Good — 24 Apr 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Bungalow, Woolram Wygate, PE11 £1,500/mo 4 0.24 miles OpenRent
4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Tyne Close, PE11 £1,400/mo 4 0.96 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,450/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.48%
Max investor price (0.8%) £181,250
Target investor price (1%) £145,000
Gross yield 5.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.2×
Monthly cashflow £99/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 1.4%
  • 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).