Wellswood, CA17 4DZ

Wellswood is a 149 m² / 1,604 sq ft detached home in Kirkby Stephen. It sold for £260,000 in July 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £458k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £279k to £435k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£260,000 on Jul 2004
Internal area
149 square metres (1,604 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,744 per square metre (£162 per square foot) in Jul 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,074 per square metre (£286 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2004 £260,000 £1,745 £458,074 £3,074

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 149 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 £458,074. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kirkby Stephen are now selling for between £1,870 and £2,920 per square metre (£173 and £271 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 149 m², this implies a valuation between £279,000 and £435,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
1,422 square metres (15,306 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 March 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
149 sqm (1,604 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Wellswood 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 £458,074.
  • Based on an internal area of 149 m² and recent prices in Kirkby Stephen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £279,000 to £435,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Wellswood last sold for £260,000 in July 2004.

HouseMetric shows Wellswood as 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 D, from an inspection dated 07 March 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Wellswood is in postcode CA17 4DZ, in Kirkby Stephen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for CA17 4DZ or analysis of the Kirkby Stephen property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.

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