Railsgate, LD8 2PD

Railsgate is a 154 m² / 1,658 sq ft detached home in Presteigne. It sold for £330,000 in July 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £485k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £387k to £522k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2017 £330,000 3.9% 1.9%
Apr 2010 £250,000 0.0% -2.7%
Aug 2007 £249,950 na na
Internal area
154 square metres (1,658 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,142 per square metre (£199 per square foot) in Jul 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,148 per square metre (£292 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2017 £330,000 £2,143 £484,803 £3,148
Apr 2010 £250,000 £1,623 £408,288 £2,651
Aug 2007 £249,950 £1,623 £398,600 £2,588

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 154 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 £484,803. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Presteigne are now selling for between £2,510 and £3,390 per square metre (£233 and £314 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 154 m², this implies a valuation between £387,000 and £522,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
630 square metres (6,781 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2019 19/0474/DIS
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Railsgate Fields Railsgate Kinnerton Presteigne Powys
Description:
Discharge of condition 8 from planning approval P/2017/0611 in respect of a hedgerow translocation and replacement plan
Planning ref:
July 2018 P/2017/0611
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Railsgate Fields Railsgate Kinnerton Presteigne Powys
Description:
Full: Conversion of part of existing tractor implement building into a holiday let unit, erection of a two storey side extension to the holiday let unit together with installation of sewage treatment plant and alterations to existing vehicular access (part retrospective)(resubmission)
Planning ref:
June 2018 P/2018/0305
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Railsgate Yard Kinnerton Presteigne Powys
Description:
Section 191 application for lawful develpment certificate for existing use to the change of use of building to rear of property into separate residential accommodation
Planning ref:
January 2012 P/2011/1310
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Railsgate Kinnerton Presteigne Powy
Description:
Variation of Condition: Condition 2 of P/2011/0274 (change in design (West Elevation))
Planning ref:
May 2011 P/2011/0274
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Railsgate Kinnerton Presteigne Powy
Description:
Householder: Erection of a two storey side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
154 sqm (1,658 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Summary:
07 August 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
130 sqm (1,399 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Railsgate 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 £484,803.
  • Based on an internal area of 154 m² and recent prices in Presteigne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £387,000 to £522,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Railsgate last sold for £330,000 in July 2017.

HouseMetric shows Railsgate as 154 m² (1,658 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 28 May 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Railsgate is in postcode LD8 2PD, in Presteigne. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for LD8 2PD or analysis of the Presteigne 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.

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