38, Central Drive, DY3 2QF
38 Central Drive is a 73 m² / 786 sq ft terraced home in Lower Gornal. It sold for £106,000 in April 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £194k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £161k to £232k 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 2007 £106,000 11.1% 9.0% Sep 2002 £65,000 20.6% 18.7% Feb 1999 £33,250 na na - Internal area
- 73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,452 per square metre (£135 per square foot) in Apr 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,655 per square metre (£247 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2007 £106,000 £1,452 £193,794 £2,655 Sep 2002 £65,000 £890 £188,814 £2,586 Feb 1999 £33,250 £455 £148,754 £2,038 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 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 £193,794. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lower Gornal are now selling for between £2,210 and £3,180 per square metre (£205 and £295 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £161,000 and £232,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 199 square metres (2,142 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 25 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
38 Central 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 £193,794.
- Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Lower Gornal, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £161,000 to £232,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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