Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2015 £89,950 6.6% 4.4%
Oct 2001 £37,000 2.7% 1.0%
Apr 1996 £32,000 na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,110 per square metre (£103 per square foot) in Sep 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,894 per square metre (£176 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2015 £89,950 £1,110 £153,404 £1,894
Oct 2001 £37,000 £457 £154,294 £1,905
Apr 1996 £32,000 £395 £161,049 £1,988

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £153,404. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Barugh Green are now selling for between £2,050 and £3,130 per square metre (£190 and £290 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £166,000 and £254,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
73 square metres (786 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 494 Higham Common Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 30/06/2014. It last appeared Oct 2015.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 494 Higham Common Road.

Photos for 494 Higham Common Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
81 sqm (872 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

494 Higham Common 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 £153,404.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Barugh Green, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £166,000 to £254,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 494 Higham Common Road last sold for £89,950 in September 2015.

HouseMetric shows 494 Higham Common Road as 81 m² (872 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 D, from an inspection dated 09 October 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 494 Higham Common Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

494 Higham Common Road is in postcode S75 1PW, in Barugh Green. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Higham Common Road, S75 1PW or analysis of the Barugh Green property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 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.