Property data
Sale history
£214,000 on Dec 2011
Internal area
103 square metres (1,109 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,077 per square metre (£193 per square foot) in Dec 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,137 per square metre (£291 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2011 £214,000 £2,078 £323,087 £3,137

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 103 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 £323,087. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lifton are now selling for between £2,550 and £3,970 per square metre (£236 and £368 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 103 m², this implies a valuation between £263,000 and £409,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
247 square metres (2,659 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2020 4067/19/HHO
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Willow Cottage, Liftondown, Lifton,
Description:
Householder application for proposed garage and ancillary accommodation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 October 2024 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Stock condition survey
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
Area:
112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.

Summary:
28 October 2011 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
103 sqm (1,109 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Willow 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 £323,087.
  • Based on an internal area of 103 m² and recent prices in Lifton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £263,000 to £409,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Willow Cottage last sold for £214,000 in December 2011.

HouseMetric shows Willow Cottage as 103 m² (1,109 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 B, from an inspection dated 21 October 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Willow Cottage is in postcode PL16 0DB, in Lifton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for PL16 0DB or analysis of the Lifton 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.