Property data
Sale history
£520,000 on Nov 2011
Internal area
166 square metres (1,787 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,132 per square metre (£291 per square foot) in Nov 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,960 per square metre (£461 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2011 £520,000 £3,133 £823,317 £4,960

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 166 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 £823,317. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Heswall are now selling for between £3,580 and £4,600 per square metre (£332 and £427 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 166 m², this implies a valuation between £594,000 and £764,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
1,293 square metres (13,918 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 31 Pipers Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 09/06/2011. It last appeared Jun 2011.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 31 Pipers Lane.

Photos for 31 Pipers Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2022 APP/21/01328
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Valleyfield, 31 Pipers Lane, Heswall, Wirral,
Description:
Display of 1off Aluminium Shop "Day and Night at DIY.com" sign; 8 off each Entrance/Exit No Entry/No Exit vinyl door signs; 16 off Automatic Door Keep Clear vinyl door signs; 1 off replacement skin only to Illuminated Trade Point sign; 1 off aluminium Damage Liability sign and various Window Glazing Vinyls for Garden Centre.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 June 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
166 sqm (1,787 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
13 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
194 sqm (2,088 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

31 Pipers 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 £823,317.
  • Based on an internal area of 166 m² and recent prices in Heswall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £594,000 to £764,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 31 Pipers Lane last sold for £520,000 in November 2011.

HouseMetric shows 31 Pipers Lane as 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 08 June 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 31 Pipers Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

31 Pipers Lane is in postcode CH60 9HZ, in Heswall. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Pipers Lane, CH60 9HZ or analysis of the Heswall property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.