Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2009 £249,000 4.8% 2.4%
Jul 2003 £184,000 55.9% 53.7%
Feb 2003 £150,000 na na
Internal area
113 square metres (1,216 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,203 per square metre (£205 per square foot) in Dec 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,255 per square metre (£302 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2009 £249,000 £2,204 £367,848 £3,255
Jul 2003 £184,000 £1,628 £399,844 £3,538
Feb 2003 £150,000 £1,327 £398,236 £3,524

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 113 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 £367,848. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Slaley are now selling for between £2,580 and £3,630 per square metre (£239 and £337 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 113 m², this implies a valuation between £292,000 and £410,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
396 square metres (4,263 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Drapers Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Feb 2007.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for Drapers Cottage .

Photos for Drapers Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 March 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
121 sqm (1,302 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
10 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
123 sqm (1,324 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
24 September 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
113 sqm (1,216 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Drapers Cottage 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 £367,848.
  • Based on an internal area of 113 m² and recent prices in Slaley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £292,000 to £410,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Drapers Cottage last sold for £249,000 in December 2009.

HouseMetric shows Drapers Cottage as 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 10 March 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Drapers Cottage was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Drapers Cottage is in postcode NE47 0AA, in Slaley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for NE47 0AA or analysis of the Slaley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 22 September 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.