Property data
Sale history
£650,000 on Dec 2018
Internal area
176 square metres (1,894 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,693 per square metre (£343 per square foot) in Dec 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,558 per square metre (£423 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2018 £650,000 £3,693 £802,176 £4,558

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 176 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 £802,176. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dartford are now selling for between £4,300 and £5,610 per square metre (£399 and £521 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 176 m², this implies a valuation between £757,000 and £987,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
590 square metres (6,351 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2019 19/00254/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Sunset Park Sower Carr Lane Hambleton Poulton-Le-Fylde Lancashire
Description:
Change of use of hotel car park for the construction of a drive through coffee shop with associated access, car parking, landscaping and bin store
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 September 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
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 1930 to 1949
Area:
225 sqm (2,422 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
06 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
176 sqm (1,894 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

16 The Close 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 £802,176.
  • Based on an internal area of 176 m² and recent prices in Dartford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £757,000 to £987,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 16 The Close last sold for £650,000 in December 2018.

HouseMetric shows 16 The Close as 176 m² (1,894 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 03 September 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 16 The Close was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

16 The Close is in postcode DA2 7ES, in Dartford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Close, DA2 7ES or analysis of the Dartford 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.