Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2017 £285,000 5.9% 3.7%
May 2002 £118,000 20.5% 18.3%
Feb 2000 £78,000 12.6% 11.3%
Oct 1998 £67,000 na na
Internal area
74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,851 per square metre (£358 per square foot) in Sep 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,496 per square metre (£511 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2017 £285,000 £3,851 £406,686 £5,496
May 2002 £118,000 £1,595 £422,408 £5,708
Feb 2000 £78,000 £1,054 £368,424 £4,979
Oct 1998 £67,000 £905 £407,649 £5,509

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 74 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 £406,686. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Corringham are now selling for between £3,780 and £4,810 per square metre (£351 and £446 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 74 m², this implies a valuation between £280,000 and £356,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
291 square metres (3,132 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 178 Abbotts Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/07/2016. It last appeared Sep 2016.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos for 178 Abbotts Drive.

Photos for 178 Abbotts Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 August 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

178 Abbotts 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 £406,686.
  • Based on an internal area of 74 m² and recent prices in Corringham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £280,000 to £356,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 178 Abbotts Drive last sold for £285,000 in September 2017.

HouseMetric shows 178 Abbotts Drive as 74 m² (797 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 C, from an inspection dated 08 August 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 178 Abbotts Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

178 Abbotts Drive is in postcode SS17 7BW, in Corringham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Abbotts Drive, SS17 7BW or analysis of the Corringham 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.