Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2008 £100,000 14.9% 12.5%
Jul 2003 £52,500 12.7% 11.2%
Aug 1999 £33,000 18.9% 16.8%
Sep 1996 £20,000 na na
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,538 per square metre (£143 per square foot) in Feb 2008. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,691 per square metre (£250 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2008 £100,000 £1,538 £174,920 £2,691
Jul 2003 £52,500 £808 £178,761 £2,750
Aug 1999 £33,000 £508 £175,248 £2,696
Sep 1996 £20,000 £308 £112,624 £1,733

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 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 £174,920. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kearsley are now selling for between £1,920 and £2,630 per square metre (£178 and £244 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £125,000 and £171,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
A
Plot size
203 square metres (2,185 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 48 Layton Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2008.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 48 Layton Drive.

Photos for 48 Layton Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 July 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

48 Layton 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 £174,920.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Kearsley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £125,000 to £171,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 48 Layton Drive last sold for £100,000 in February 2008.

HouseMetric shows 48 Layton Drive as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 20 July 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 48 Layton Drive was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

48 Layton Drive is in postcode BL4 8JF, in Kearsley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Layton Drive, BL4 8JF or analysis of the Kearsley 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.