Property data
Sale history
£310,000 on Nov 2012
Internal area
144 square metres (1,550 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,152 per square metre (£200 per square foot) in Nov 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,526 per square metre (£328 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2012 £310,000 £2,153 £507,691 £3,526

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 144 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 £507,691. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Empingham are now selling for between £3,040 and £4,330 per square metre (£282 and £402 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 144 m², this implies a valuation between £438,000 and £624,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
1,018 square metres (10,958 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Whitwell Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/05/2012. It last appeared Nov 2012.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Whitwell Road.

Photos for 5 Whitwell Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2023 2023/0359/CLP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Whitwell Road Empingham Rutland
Description:
Installation of dormer window to rear of property.

Planning ref:
May 2018 2018/0309/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Whitwell Road Empingham Oakham Rutland
Description:
Attached garage with side porch.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
249 sqm (2,680 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
19 January 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
144 sqm (1,550 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Whitwell Road 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 £507,691.
  • Based on an internal area of 144 m² and recent prices in Empingham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £438,000 to £624,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Whitwell Road last sold for £310,000 in November 2012.

HouseMetric shows 5 Whitwell Road as 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 D, from an inspection dated 04 February 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Whitwell Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Whitwell Road is in postcode LE15 8PX, in Empingham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Whitwell Road, LE15 8PX or analysis of the Empingham 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.