Birch Cottage, Lifton
Birch Cottage, Lifton
Description & Estimates
The public record describes Birch Cottage, Lifton as a modern house with 1,001 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 228 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Birch Cottage, Lifton has an estimated sale value of £306,146 and an estimated rental value of £1,135 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Broadwoodwidger, Lifton, PL16 lies in the borough of Torridge, within the PL16 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Birch Cottage, Lifton has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate Birch Cottage, Lifton would be worth £321,453, with a potential rental value of £1,191 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £284,716, with a rental value of £1,055 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Birch Cottage, Lifton has grown by £10,130 (3.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £55 (4.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.4%.
Plot Size
Birch Cottage, Lifton occupies a 228 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 13 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Birch Cottage, Lifton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jan 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 7.9 kilometres of Birch Cottage, Lifton across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7, Dots Close, Beaworthy, EX21 5BU, a freehold house, sold at £295,000 on the 21st March 2025.
Read more about house prices in PL16.
- Sold Mar 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House7, Dots Close, Beaworthy, EX21 5BU7, Dots Close, Beaworthy, EX21 5BU
- Sold Dec 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House1 West Week Cottages, Lifton, PL16 0EU1 West Week Cottages, Lifton, PL16 0EU
- Sold Jun 2016£155,000 | 3 Bed HouseSunnyside, West Week, Lifton, PL16 0EUSunnyside, West Week, Lifton, PL16 0EU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Birch Cottage, Lifton as the 199th largest and the 174th most expensive of the 276 addresses on Broadwoodwidger, Lifton, PL16.
Against the PL16 postcode district average, it is £2k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.3kmAshwater Primary School
- 5.4kmSt Giles-on-the-Heath Community School
- 7.6kmHalwill Community Primary School
- 12.0kmLaunceston College
- 12.8kmHolsworthy Community College
- 18.1kmOkehampton College
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Public Transport Nearby
Okehampton station is the nearest stop to Birch Cottage, Lifton at 18.5 kilometres away.
- 18.5kmOkehampton
- 22.4kmGunnislake
- 23.4kmSampford Courtenay
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
