16, Fir Tree Drive, DL15 8HW
16 Fir Tree Drive is a 87 m² / 936 sq ft detached home in Howden Le Wear. It sold for £139,000 in July 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £192k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £77k to £146k 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 Jul 2007 £139,000 14.6% 12.5% May 2003 £78,500 15.9% 14.5% Jun 2001 £58,950 na na - Internal area
- 87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,597 per square metre (£148 per square foot) in Jul 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,213 per square metre (£206 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2007 £139,000 £1,598 £192,488 £2,213 May 2003 £78,500 £902 £177,837 £2,044 Jun 2001 £58,950 £678 £172,001 £1,977 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £192,488. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Howden Le Wear are now selling for between £880 and £1,680 per square metre (£81 and £156 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £77,000 and £146,000. 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
- 213 square metres (2,293 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 01 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Non-marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
16 Fir Tree 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 £192,488.
- Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Howden Le Wear, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £77,000 to £146,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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