26, Hobson Drive, DE7 4LL
26 Hobson Drive is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft detached home in Ilkeston. It sold for £140,000 in April 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £266k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £158k to £224k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2006 £140,000 14.5% 12.5% May 2003 £94,000 29.0% 27.0% Oct 1999 £37,950 na na - Internal area
- 79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,772 per square metre (£165 per square foot) in Apr 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,363 per square metre (£312 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2006 £140,000 £1,772 £265,644 £3,363 May 2003 £94,000 £1,190 £215,746 £2,731 Oct 1999 £37,950 £480 £162,014 £2,051 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £265,644. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ilkeston are now selling for between £2,000 and £2,840 per square metre (£185 and £263 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £158,000 and £224,000. 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
- B
- Plot size
- 237 square metres (2,551 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 26 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- FiT application
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
26 Hobson Drive 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 £265,644.
- Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Ilkeston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £158,000 to £224,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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