Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2017 £105,000 0.6% -1.6%
Feb 2007 £98,500 13.3% 11.0%
Oct 2003 £65,000 10.6% 8.9%
Oct 1996 £32,100 219.5% 205.9%
Jul 1996 £23,500 na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,296 per square metre (£120 per square foot) in Jul 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,828 per square metre (£170 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2017 £105,000 £1,296 £148,067 £1,828
Feb 2007 £98,500 £1,216 £147,359 £1,819
Oct 2003 £65,000 £802 £128,121 £1,582
Oct 1996 £32,100 £396 £145,545 £1,797
Jul 1996 £23,500 £290 £101,189 £1,249

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £148,067. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Retford are now selling for between £1,770 and £2,640 per square metre (£164 and £245 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £143,000 and £214,000. 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
A
Plot size
160 square metres (1,722 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Forest View. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 25/05/2017. It last appeared Jun 2017.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Forest View.

Photos for 38 Forest View
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 November 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
28 January 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

38 Forest View 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 £148,067.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Retford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £143,000 to £214,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Forest View last sold for £105,000 in July 2017.

HouseMetric shows 38 Forest View as 81 m² (872 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 D, from an inspection dated 08 November 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Forest View was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Forest View is in postcode DN22 7UD, in Retford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forest View, DN22 7UD or analysis of the Retford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.