Property data
Sale history
£340,000 on Sep 2009
Internal area
304 square metres (3,272 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,118 per square metre (£104 per square foot) in Sep 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,963 per square metre (£182 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2009 £340,000 £1,118 £596,632 £1,963

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 304 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 £596,632. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rothwell are now selling for between £2,320 and £3,410 per square metre (£215 and £316 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 304 m², this implies a valuation between £705,000 and £1,037,000. 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
F
Plot size
1,524 square metres (16,404 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2019 19/04489/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
26 Royds Lane Rothwell Leeds
Description:
T1 Lime - To Fell, due to growing too large after previous works to the tree has made it grow back bigger than ever, excessive shading to kitchen and large branches breaking off. Will replant.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
304 sqm (3,272 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

26 Royds Lane 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 £596,632.
  • Based on an internal area of 304 m² and recent prices in Rothwell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £705,000 to £1,037,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Royds Lane last sold for £340,000 in September 2009.

HouseMetric shows 26 Royds Lane as 304 m² (3,272 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 E, from an inspection dated 12 January 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Royds Lane was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Royds Lane is in postcode LS26 0BH, in Rothwell. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Royds Lane, LS26 0BH or analysis of the Rothwell property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.