Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2004 £265,000 26.4% 24.8%
Apr 2002 New build New £165,000 na na
Internal area
181 square metres (1,948 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,464 per square metre (£136 per square foot) in Apr 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,924 per square metre (£272 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2004 £265,000 £1,464 £529,299 £2,924
Apr 2002 £165,000 £912 £465,155 £2,570

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 181 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £529,299. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bothel are now selling for between £1,840 and £2,650 per square metre (£170 and £246 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 181 m², this implies a valuation between £333,000 and £480,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
657 square metres (7,072 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2006 2/2006/0534
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Rear Of, Dovedale, Bothel, Cumbria,
Description:
Change of use of agricultural field to domestic garden.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 November 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
181 sqm (1,948 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Dovedale is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £529,299.
  • Based on an internal area of 181 m² and recent prices in Bothel, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £333,000 to £480,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Dovedale last sold for £265,000 in April 2004.

HouseMetric shows Dovedale as 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 15 November 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Dovedale was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Dovedale is in postcode CA7 2HS, in Bothel. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CA7 2HS or analysis of the Bothel property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.