Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2011 £290,000 6.8% 4.0%
Feb 2004 £174,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Riverside.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
120 square metres (1,292 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,416 per square metre (£224 per square foot) in Oct 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,881 per square metre (£361 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2011 £290,000 £2,417 £465,676 £3,881
Feb 2004 £174,950 £1,458 £361,182 £3,010

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 120 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 £465,676. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Hightown are now selling for between £2,610 and £3,540 per square metre (£242 and £328 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 120 m², this implies a valuation between £313,000 and £425,000. 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
E
Plot size
757 square metres (8,148 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 1 Riverside. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 16/04/2018. It last appeared May 2018.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 Riverside.

Photos for 1 Riverside
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2012 S/2011/1550
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
1 Riverside Hightown
Description:
Construction of a first floor to the existing bungalow to provide habitable accommodation incorporating dormers to the front, sides and rear and a balcony at the rear
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 December 2015 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
258 sqm (2,777 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation. Heating: Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.

Summary:
16 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 Riverside 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 £465,676.
  • Based on an internal area of 120 m² and recent prices in Hightown, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £313,000 to £425,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Riverside last sold for £290,000 in October 2011.

HouseMetric shows 1 Riverside as 120 m² (1,292 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 C, from an inspection dated 01 December 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Riverside was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Riverside is in postcode L38 0BU, in Hightown. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Riverside, L38 0BU or analysis of the Hightown 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.