Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2009 £215,000 -3.1% -5.4%
Oct 2005 £244,000 15.9% 14.0%
Nov 2001 £136,000 18.7% 17.0%
Aug 1998 £78,000 na na
Internal area
94 square metres (1,012 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,287 per square metre (£212 per square foot) in Nov 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,535 per square metre (£328 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2009 £215,000 £2,287 £332,291 £3,535
Oct 2005 £244,000 £2,596 £391,166 £4,161
Nov 2001 £136,000 £1,447 £412,519 £4,388
Aug 1998 £78,000 £830 £319,485 £3,399

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 94 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 £332,291. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Linton On Ouse are now selling for between £2,780 and £3,580 per square metre (£258 and £332 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 94 m², this implies a valuation between £261,000 and £337,000. 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
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
469 square metres (5,048 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for Sowerby Cottage Back Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared May 2009.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for Sowerby Cottage Back Lane.

Photos for Sowerby Cottage Back Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
94 sqm (1,012 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
14 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
106 sqm (1,141 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Sowerby Cottage Back 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 £332,291.
  • Based on an internal area of 94 m² and recent prices in Linton On Ouse, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £261,000 to £337,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Sowerby Cottage Back Lane last sold for £215,000 in November 2009.

HouseMetric shows Sowerby Cottage Back Lane as 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 May 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Sowerby Cottage Back Lane is in postcode YO30 2DF, in Linton On Ouse. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Back Lane, YO30 2DF or analysis of the Linton On Ouse 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.