Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2012 £132,500 0.2% -3.0%
Nov 2009 £132,000 1.0% -1.4%
Jun 2004 £124,995 20.6% 18.8%
Dec 2001 £78,000 18.0% 16.4%
Apr 1998 £42,500 na na
Internal area
56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,366 per square metre (£220 per square foot) in Feb 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,765 per square metre (£350 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2012 £132,500 £2,366 £210,838 £3,765
Nov 2009 £132,000 £2,357 £248,283 £4,434
Jun 2004 £124,995 £2,232 £224,997 £4,018
Dec 2001 £78,000 £1,393 £215,013 £3,840
Apr 1998 £42,500 £759 £183,182 £3,271

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 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 £210,838. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Emerson Valley are now selling for between £4,240 and £5,070 per square metre (£393 and £471 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £237,000 and £284,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
130 square metres (1,399 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 70 Pickering Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 09/06/2014. It last appeared Jun 2014.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2014) for 70 Pickering Drive.

Photos for 70 Pickering Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 April 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
06 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

70 Pickering Drive 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 £210,838.
  • Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Emerson Valley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £237,000 to £284,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Pickering Drive last sold for £132,500 in February 2012.

HouseMetric shows 70 Pickering Drive as 56 m² (603 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 10 April 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Pickering Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Pickering Drive is in postcode MK4 2EF, in Emerson Valley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Pickering Drive, MK4 2EF or analysis of the Emerson Valley 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.