Our Data Sources
5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston, we estimate a market value of £281,495 and a rental value of £1,214 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £249,324 and £1,075 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston as measuring 6,521 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Jun 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston completed on 21st August 2024 at £260,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 45.0% over the period since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£260,000
- Sold Aug 2020£190,000
- Sold Dec 2016£78,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 65 properties similar to 5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston have sold within a radius of 10.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th May 2021, was Mill Cottage, Alston, CA9 3PD, a freehold house which sold for £205,000.
Read more about house prices in CA9.
- Sold May 2021£205,000 | 3 Bed HouseMill Cottage, Alston, CA9 3PDMill Cottage, Alston, CA9 3PD
- Sold Mar 2020£185,000 | 3 Bed House7, Hillersdon Terrace, Alston, CA9 3PG7, Hillersdon Terrace, Alston, CA9 3PG
- Sold Jan 2012£63,000 | 4 Bed HouseNenthead School House, Alston, CA9 3LSNenthead School House, Alston, CA9 3LS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 309 addresses on Nenthead, Alston, CA9, 5 Hill Top Cottages, Alston comes out as the 139th largest and the 197th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £51k less expensive than the average property across the CA9 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Nenthead Primary School800 m away
- Alston Primary School7.2 km away
- Wearhead Primary School8.2 km away
- Samuel King's School7.2 km away
- Haydon Bridge High School21.8 km away
- Queen Elizabeth High School24.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bardon Mill|21.0 km away
- Haydon Bridge|21.8 km away
- Haltwhistle|21.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












