Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2015 £410,000 1.6% -0.4%
Nov 2008 £368,000 -2.9% -5.5%
Jun 2005 New build New £406,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 78, Douglas Lane.

Floorplan 78
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Internal area
217 square metres (2,336 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,889 per square metre (£175 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,723 per square metre (£253 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2015 £410,000 £1,889 £590,947 £2,723
Nov 2008 £368,000 £1,696 £560,770 £2,584
Jun 2005 £406,950 £1,875 £592,423 £2,730

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 217 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 £590,947. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Grimsargh are now selling for between £2,290 and £2,910 per square metre (£212 and £270 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 217 m², this implies a valuation between £497,000 and £631,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
811 square metres (8,730 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 78 Douglas Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 14/04/2015. It last appeared Jul 2015.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 78 Douglas Lane.

Photos for 78 Douglas Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2009 06/2009/0742
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
78 Douglas Lane, Grimsargh, Preston, Lancashire
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of conservatory to rear of dwelling
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 July 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
217 sqm (2,336 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

78 Douglas 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 £590,947.
  • Based on an internal area of 217 m² and recent prices in Grimsargh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £497,000 to £631,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 78 Douglas Lane last sold for £410,000 in July 2015.

HouseMetric shows 78 Douglas Lane as 217 m² (2,336 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 28 July 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 78 Douglas Lane was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

78 Douglas Lane is in postcode PR2 5JF, in Grimsargh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Douglas Lane, PR2 5JF or analysis of the Grimsargh 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.