Property data
Sale history
£207,000 on Sep 2015
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 17, Downs Close.

Floorplan 17
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Internal area
74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,797 per square metre (£260 per square foot) in Sep 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,792 per square metre (£352 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2015 £207,000 £2,797 £280,600 £3,792

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 74 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 £280,600. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Burgoyne Heights are now selling for between £2,940 and £4,010 per square metre (£273 and £372 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 74 m², this implies a valuation between £218,000 and £297,000. 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
D
Plot size
384 square metres (4,133 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived new build listing for 17 Downs Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 09/10/2017. It last appeared Dec 2017.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2017) for 17 Downs Close.

Photos for 17 Downs Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2021 19/00085/A
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 Downs Close East Studdal
Description:
Minor amendment to planning application DOV/19/00085 Installation of 1no. window instead of 2no. windows to front elevation and installation of french doors instead of 1no. high-level window to rear elevation.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 December 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Frequently asked questions

17 Downs Close 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 £280,600.
  • Based on an internal area of 74 m² and recent prices in Burgoyne Heights, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £218,000 to £297,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 Downs Close last sold for £207,000 in September 2015.

HouseMetric shows 17 Downs Close as 74 m² (797 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 18 December 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 Downs Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 Downs Close is in postcode CT15 5BY, in Burgoyne Heights. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Downs Close, CT15 5BY or analysis of the Burgoyne Heights 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.