Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2005 £111,000 27.8% 25.6%
Mar 2002 £44,200 5.4% 3.8%
Jul 1998 £36,500 na na
Internal area
61 square metres (657 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,819 per square metre (£169 per square foot) in Dec 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,864 per square metre (£266 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2005 £111,000 £1,820 £174,679 £2,864
Mar 2002 £44,200 £725 £141,090 £2,313
Jul 1998 £36,500 £598 £164,037 £2,689

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 61 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 £174,679. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Whiston are now selling for between £1,620 and £2,070 per square metre (£150 and £192 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £99,000 and £126,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
190 square metres (2,045 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 March 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, Unknown loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

96 Cumber Lane 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 £174,679.
  • Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Whiston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £99,000 to £126,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 96 Cumber Lane last sold for £111,000 in December 2005.

HouseMetric shows 96 Cumber Lane as 61 m² (657 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 D, from an inspection dated 19 March 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 96 Cumber Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

96 Cumber Lane is in postcode L35 2XS, in Whiston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cumber Lane, L35 2XS or analysis of the Whiston 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.