55, Lakin Drive, CF62 8AH
55 Lakin Drive is a 158 m² / 1,701 sq ft detached home in Barry. It sold for £359,000 in November 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £526k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £338k to £539k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2017 £359,000 5.7% 4.3% Oct 2013 £285,000 -1.9% -4.5% Nov 2006 £325,000 10.7% 8.6% Jan 2001 £179,000 na na - Internal area
- 158 square metres (1,701 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,272 per square metre (£211 per square foot) in Nov 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,327 per square metre (£309 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2017 £359,000 £2,272 £525,727 £3,327 Oct 2013 £285,000 £1,804 £463,796 £2,935 Nov 2006 £325,000 £2,057 £571,746 £3,619 Jan 2001 £179,000 £1,133 £646,060 £4,089 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 158 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 £525,727. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Barry are now selling for between £2,140 and £3,410 per square metre (£198 and £316 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 158 m², this implies a valuation between £338,000 and £539,000. 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
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 327 square metres (3,520 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 15 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 158 sqm (1,701 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
55 Lakin 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 £525,727.
- Based on an internal area of 158 m² and recent prices in Barry, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £338,000 to £539,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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