Property data
Sale history
£1,100,000 on Nov 2016
Internal area
419 square metres (4,510 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,625 per square metre (£244 per square foot) in Nov 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,121 per square metre (£290 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2016 £1,100,000 £2,625 £1,307,737 £3,121

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 419 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 £1,307,737. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cowden are now selling for between £4,780 and £6,560 per square metre (£444 and £609 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 419 m², this implies a valuation between £2,003,000 and £2,749,000. 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
8
Type
Detached
Council tax band
H
Plot size
17,491 square metres (188,271 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2023 WD/2023/0543/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
HOLMSLEY HOUSE, HOLTYE COMMON, HOLTYE, COWDEN,
Description:
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND EXTENSION

Planning ref:
November 2021 WD/2021/1351/F
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
HOLMSLEY HOUSE, HOLTYE COMMON, HOLTYE, COWDEN,
Description:
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE, PROPOSED TWO STOREY REAR AND FRONT EXTENSION. EXTENSION TO EXISTING SECOND FLOOR. PROPOSED NEW ENTRANCE PORCH, ANNEXE/FLAT ABOVE PROPOSED GARAGE, INDOOR SWIMMING POOL AND BASEMENT POOL ROOM/STORE INCLUDING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 13 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
419 sqm (4,510 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Holmsley House Holtye 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 £1,307,737.
  • Based on an internal area of 419 m² and recent prices in Cowden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £2,003,000 to £2,749,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Holmsley House Holtye last sold for £1,100,000 in November 2016.

HouseMetric shows Holmsley House Holtye as 419 m² (4,510 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 8 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 G, from an inspection dated 12 April 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Holmsley House Holtye was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Holmsley House Holtye is in postcode TN8 7ED, in Cowden. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Holtye, TN8 7ED or analysis of the Cowden 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.