Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2014 £245,000 3.2% 0.7%
Oct 2007 £195,500 5.0% 2.9%
Jun 2003 £157,500 24.4% 22.5%
Jul 2000 £83,950 na na
Internal area
62 square metres (667 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,951 per square metre (£367 per square foot) in Dec 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,876 per square metre (£453 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2014 £245,000 £3,952 £302,317 £4,876
Oct 2007 £195,500 £3,153 £357,581 £5,767
Jun 2003 £157,500 £2,540 £391,315 £6,312
Jul 2000 £83,950 £1,354 £238,818 £3,852

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 62 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 £302,317. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Gordon Hill are now selling for between £5,130 and £6,540 per square metre (£476 and £607 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 62 m², this implies a valuation between £318,000 and £405,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 Drake Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Sep 2007.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Drake Street.

Photos for 42 Drake Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 April 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Maisonette , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
52 sqm (560 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
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 1930 to 1949
Area:
62 sqm (667 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

42 Drake Street 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 £302,317.
  • Based on an internal area of 62 m² and recent prices in Gordon Hill, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £318,000 to £405,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Drake Street last sold for £245,000 in December 2014.

HouseMetric shows 42 Drake Street as 62 m² (667 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 D, from an inspection dated 22 April 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Drake Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Drake Street is in postcode EN2 0LQ, in Gordon Hill. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Drake Street, EN2 0LQ or analysis of the Gordon Hill 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.