Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2016 £223,500 6.2% 4.1%
Apr 2001 £90,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, St Helens Way.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,598 per square metre (£241 per square foot) in Apr 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,055 per square metre (£377 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2016 £223,500 £2,599 £348,732 £4,055
Apr 2001 £90,500 £1,052 £325,434 £3,784

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 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 £348,732. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lea are now selling for between £1,740 and £2,560 per square metre (£161 and £237 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £150,000 and £220,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
616 square metres (6,631 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 St Helens Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 07/05/2013. It last appeared May 2013.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 St Helens Way.

Photos for 8 St Helens Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2006 M06/P/0265
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
8, St Helens Way, Hemswell, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire,
Description:
Planning Application to erect a two storey extension, first floor extension and replace conservatory
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 July 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
178 sqm (1,916 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
26 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

8 St Helens Way 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 £348,732.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Lea, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £150,000 to £220,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 St Helens Way last sold for £223,500 in April 2016.

HouseMetric shows 8 St Helens Way as 86 m² (926 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 27 July 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 St Helens Way was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 St Helens Way is in postcode DN21 5XG, in Lea. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for St Helens Way, DN21 5XG or analysis of the Lea property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.