HIGHER STRINGERS, BENCOOLEN ROAD, BUDE, EX23 8PJ - £94,250

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HIGHER STRINGERS is a large detached house of 140m², built sometime between 1967 and 1975, which could now be worth an estimated £396,445. It was last sold for £94,250 in October 1999, which was around 8% below the average October 1999 detached price in the Cornwall local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was October 2009, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.

HIGHER STRINGERS Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for HIGHER STRINGERS since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average detached price in the Cornwall local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
1999 8 OCT	£94,250	£101,896	8% below HPI

What might HIGHER STRINGERS be worth now?

HIGHER STRINGERS might now be worth an estimated £396,445.

This is based on house price inflation of 320.6%, between October 1999 and May 2026, for detached houses, in the Cornwall local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 320.6% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for HIGHER STRINGERS of £94,250 on 8th October 1999. For the value to have increased from £94,250 to £396,445 over the 27 years and five months to May 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of HIGHER STRINGERS has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the Cornwall local authority area.
• The October 1999 sale price of £94,250 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of HIGHER STRINGERS has not materially changed since October 1999.

How Large is HIGHER STRINGERS?

HIGHER STRINGERS is 140m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in October 2009. This puts it in the largest 30% of detached houses in Bude, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Bude, and where HIGHER STRINGERS lies on this distribution: 76% of detached houses are smaller than HIGHER STRINGERS, and 24% of detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Bude.

HIGHER STRINGERS: Plot

HIGHER STRINGERS sits on a plot of roughly 0.144 of an acre, or 584m².

Where is HIGHER STRINGERS?

HIGHER STRINGERS is located on BENCOOLEN ROAD in BUDE, in the EX23 postcode district.