Property data
Sale history
£185,000 on Sep 2011
Internal area
100 square metres (1,076 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,850 per square metre (£172 per square foot) in Sep 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,166 per square metre (£387 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2011 £185,000 £1,850 £416,599 £4,166

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 100 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 £416,599. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chadwell Heath are now selling for between £4,250 and £5,570 per square metre (£394 and £517 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 100 m², this implies a valuation between £425,000 and £557,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
228 square metres (2,454 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 249 Bennetts Castle Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/07/2011. It last appeared Aug 2011.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 249 Bennetts Castle Lane.

Photos for 249 Bennetts Castle Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2018 18/01018/PRIOR6
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
249 Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham,
Description:
Application for prior approval of proposed single storey rear extension (depth: 4.0 metres; height to eaves: 2.9 metres and maximum height: 3.0 metres).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 October 2025 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
137 sqm (1,475 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler with radiators and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
14 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
100 sqm (1,076 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

249 Bennetts Castle 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 £416,599.
  • Based on an internal area of 100 m² and recent prices in Chadwell Heath, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £425,000 to £557,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 249 Bennetts Castle Lane last sold for £185,000 in September 2011.

HouseMetric shows 249 Bennetts Castle Lane as 100 m² (1,076 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 02 October 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 249 Bennetts Castle Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

249 Bennetts Castle Lane is in postcode RM8 3YL, in Chadwell Heath. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bennetts Castle Lane, RM8 3YL or analysis of the Chadwell Heath 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.