256, Stoops Lane, DN4 7JB

256 Stoops Lane is a 87 m² / 936 sq ft detached home in Bessacarr. It sold for £70,000 in December 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £106k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £197k to £256k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2013 £70,000 -11.2% -13.5%
Apr 2005 £196,000 13.2% 11.2%
Jan 1995 £55,000 na na
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £804 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in Dec 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,215 per square metre (£113 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2013 £70,000 £805 £105,722 £1,215
Apr 2005 £196,000 £2,253 £294,927 £3,390
Jan 1995 £55,000 £632 £229,378 £2,637

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £105,722. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bessacarr are now selling for between £2,260 and £2,940 per square metre (£209 and £273 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £197,000 and £256,000. 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
C
Plot size
406 square metres (4,370 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 October 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

256 Stoops 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 £105,722.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Bessacarr, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £197,000 to £256,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 256 Stoops Lane last sold for £70,000 in December 2013.

HouseMetric shows 256 Stoops Lane as 87 m² (936 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 E, from an inspection dated 16 October 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 256 Stoops Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

256 Stoops Lane is in postcode DN4 7JB, in Bessacarr. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Stoops Lane, DN4 7JB or analysis of the Bessacarr 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.

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