Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2017 £545,000 5.3% 3.0%
Jul 2004 £275,000 20.6% 19.0%
Aug 1999 £109,500 na na
Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,044 per square metre (£283 per square foot) in Aug 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,928 per square metre (£365 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2017 £545,000 £3,045 £703,128 £3,928
Jul 2004 £275,000 £1,536 £462,873 £2,586
Aug 1999 £109,500 £612 £431,438 £2,410

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 £703,128. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sowerby are now selling for between £2,340 and £3,420 per square metre (£217 and £317 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £419,000 and £612,000. 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
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
832 square metres (8,956 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2016 16/00749/MRC
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Box Tree House 27C Back Lane Sowerby North Yorkshir
Description:
Removal of Condition 5 attached to Planning Consent 07/01144/FUL which required the rooflights in the southern elevation to be glazed with obscured glass.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 August 2008 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

27c Back 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 £703,128.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in Sowerby, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £419,000 to £612,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 27c Back Lane last sold for £545,000 in August 2017.

HouseMetric shows 27c Back Lane as 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 11 August 2008. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 27c Back Lane was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

27c Back Lane is in postcode YO7 1NJ, in Sowerby. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Back Lane, YO7 1NJ or analysis of the Sowerby 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.