Salvin Cottage, Alston
Salvin Cottage, Alston
Description & Estimates
Salvin Cottage, Alston is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,237 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 105 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Salvin Cottage, Alston is £183,744 and its rental estimate is £958 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Townfoot, Alston, CA9 falls within the CA9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Salvin Cottage, Alston has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Salvin Cottage, Alston, we estimate a market value of £192,931 and a rental value of £1,006 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £170,882 and £891 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Salvin Cottage, Alston has seen its estimated sale value grow by £3,895 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £39 per month (4.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Salvin Cottage, Alston as measuring 105 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Salvin Cottage, Alston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Dec 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Salvin Cottage, Alston completed on 30th September 2008 at £140,000 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 54.9% over the period since September 2008.
- Sold Sep 2008£140,000
- Sold Feb 2002£48,000
- Sold Jul 1996£50,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Salvin Cottage, Alston have sold within a radius of 13.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2026, was Old Forge, The Butts, Alston, CA9 3JU, a freehold house which sold for £177,500.
Read more about house prices in CA9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Townfoot, Alston, CA9, Salvin Cottage, Alston comes out as the 13th largest and the 12th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £79k less expensive than the average property across the CA9 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mAlston Primary School
- 6.5kmNenthead Primary School
- 13.4kmWhitfield CofE Primary School
- 100mSamuel King's School
- 21.9kmHaydon Bridge High School
- 24.3kmWilliam Howard School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Salvin Cottage, Alston, the nearest station is Haltwhistle, 17.4 kilometres away.
- 17.4kmHaltwhistle
- 18.1kmLazonby & Kirkoswald
- 19.1kmBardon Mill
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
