Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2007 £390,000 7.6% 5.8%
Dec 2000 £249,500 13.0% 11.3%
May 1997 £160,000 na na
Internal area
183 square metres (1,970 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,131 per square metre (£198 per square foot) in Jan 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,135 per square metre (£384 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2007 £390,000 £2,131 £756,793 £4,135
Dec 2000 £249,500 £1,363 £925,602 £5,058
May 1997 £160,000 £874 £987,146 £5,394

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 183 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 £756,793. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chestfield are now selling for between £3,640 and £4,770 per square metre (£338 and £443 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 183 m², this implies a valuation between £666,000 and £873,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
580 square metres (6,243 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 October 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
183 sqm (1,970 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

29 The Russets 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 £756,793.
  • Based on an internal area of 183 m² and recent prices in Chestfield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £666,000 to £873,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 29 The Russets last sold for £390,000 in January 2007.

HouseMetric shows 29 The Russets as 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 12 October 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 29 The Russets was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

29 The Russets is in postcode CT5 3QG, in Chestfield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Russets, CT5 3QG or analysis of the Chestfield 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.