Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2016 £682,000 6.6% 4.6%
Sep 1996 £195,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for West Gate, Knowle Drive.

Floorplan West Gate
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Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,810 per square metre (£354 per square foot) in May 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,317 per square metre (£494 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2016 £682,000 £3,810 £951,687 £5,317
Sep 1996 £195,000 £1,089 £1,063,100 £5,939

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 179 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 £951,687. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sidmouth are now selling for between £3,540 and £5,290 per square metre (£328 and £491 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £634,000 and £947,000. 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
G
Plot size
795 square metres (8,557 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for West Gate Knowle Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 28/01/2016. It last appeared Jun 2016.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for West Gate Knowle Drive.

Photos for West Gate Knowle Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 January 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

West Gate Knowle Drive 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 £951,687.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in Sidmouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £634,000 to £947,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, West Gate Knowle Drive last sold for £682,000 in May 2016.

HouseMetric shows West Gate Knowle Drive as 179 m² (1,927 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 January 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, West Gate Knowle Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

West Gate Knowle Drive is in postcode EX10 8HW, in Sidmouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Knowle Drive, EX10 8HW or analysis of the Sidmouth 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.