Property data
Sale history
£330,000 on Feb 2017
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 68, Stocks Lane.

Floorplan 68
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Internal area
113 square metres (1,216 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,920 per square metre (£271 per square foot) in Feb 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,531 per square metre (£421 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2017 £330,000 £2,920 £512,039 £4,531

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 113 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 £512,039. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Penketh are now selling for between £2,600 and £3,360 per square metre (£241 and £312 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 113 m², this implies a valuation between £294,000 and £380,000. 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
E
Plot size
1,034 square metres (11,130 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 68 Stocks Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 09/07/2016. It last appeared Jan 2017.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos for 68 Stocks Lane.

Photos for 68 Stocks Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2017 2017/29889
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
68 Stocks Lane, Penketh, Warrington
Description:
Householder - Proposed 1½ storey extension to the side (north) and single-storey extension to the rear (west) of existing bungalow together with conversion of the roof space to form three No. bedrooms and two No. bathrooms. Proposed front and rear dormer windows and additional hardsurfacing for parking purposes.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
113 sqm (1,216 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

68 Stocks Lane 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 £512,039.
  • Based on an internal area of 113 m² and recent prices in Penketh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £294,000 to £380,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 68 Stocks Lane last sold for £330,000 in February 2017.

HouseMetric shows 68 Stocks Lane as 113 m² (1,216 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 F, from an inspection dated 03 November 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 68 Stocks Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

68 Stocks Lane is in postcode WA5 2RN, in Penketh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Stocks Lane, WA5 2RN or analysis of the Penketh 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.