42, Lightgate, TA13 5AY
42 Lightgate is a 83 m² / 893 sq ft terraced home in South Petherton. It sold for £236,500 in August 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £333k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £241k to £341k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2016 £236,500 8.6% 7.9% Aug 2014 £200,000 5.8% 3.3% Jan 2011 £164,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 42, Lightgate.
- Internal area
- 83 square metres (893 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,849 per square metre (£265 per square foot) in Aug 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,010 per square metre (£373 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2016 £236,500 £2,849 £332,852 £4,010 Aug 2014 £200,000 £2,410 £300,973 £3,626 Jan 2011 £164,000 £1,976 £273,701 £3,298 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 83 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 £332,852. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in South Petherton are now selling for between £2,900 and £4,110 per square metre (£269 and £381 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 83 m², this implies a valuation between £241,000 and £341,000. 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
- na
- Plot size
- 517 square metres (5,565 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2010 10/03243/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 42 Lightgate Villas Lightgate South Petherton Somerse
- Description:
- Single storey extensions to bungalow. (GR 343758/117094)
- Summary:
- 06 May 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 01 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
42 Lightgate 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 £332,852.
- Based on an internal area of 83 m² and recent prices in South Petherton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £241,000 to £341,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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