Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2004 £89,950 43.0% 41.0%
Jul 2002 £43,500 na na
Internal area
77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,168 per square metre (£109 per square foot) in Jul 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,368 per square metre (£220 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2004 £89,950 £1,168 £182,335 £2,368
Jul 2002 £43,500 £565 £145,403 £1,888

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £182,335. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Palacefields are now selling for between £1,640 and £2,850 per square metre (£152 and £264 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £126,000 and £219,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
160 square metres (1,722 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
CH142460
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
56 The Copse, Palacefields, Runcorn
Owner
PROGRESS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED (Company reference number: 27792R)
Proprietor address: Sumner House, 21 King Street, Leyland PR25 2LW
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 08 Jun 2018
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Land Registry records the owner as Progress Housing Association Limited (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 October 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
13 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
48 sqm (517 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

56 The Copse 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 £182,335.
  • Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Palacefields, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £126,000 to £219,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 The Copse last sold for £89,950 in July 2004.

HouseMetric shows 56 The Copse as 77 m² (829 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 14 October 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 The Copse was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 The Copse is in postcode WA7 2TN, in Palacefields. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Copse, WA7 2TN or analysis of the Palacefields property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.