38, Wenton Close, LE15 7DR

38 Wenton Close is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft detached home in Barleythorpe. It sold for £260,000 in November 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £325k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £220k to £286k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£260,000 on Nov 2018
Internal area
79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,291 per square metre (£306 per square foot) in Nov 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,114 per square metre (£382 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2018 £260,000 £3,291 £324,988 £4,114

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 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 £324,988. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Barleythorpe are now selling for between £2,790 and £3,620 per square metre (£259 and £336 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £220,000 and £286,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
602 square metres (6,480 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Wenton Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 14/06/2018. It last appeared Oct 2018.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Wenton Close.

Photos for 38 Wenton Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2021 2021/0811/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
38 Wenton Close Cottesmore Rutland
Description:
Change of use of part of the rear section of the ground floor plan, first floor and second floor from the former Iceland Shop Unit into 23 Student accommodation bedrooms. The subdivision of the ground floor shop into two retail/commercial units. Remodelling of shop fronts, the creation of a new stair extension at the rear of the building to replace an existing single flight stair and alterations to the window fenestration on the northern and western elevations
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 February 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Wenton 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 £324,988.
  • Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Barleythorpe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £220,000 to £286,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Wenton Close last sold for £260,000 in November 2018.

HouseMetric shows 38 Wenton Close as 79 m² (850 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 C, from an inspection dated 29 February 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

38 Wenton Close is in postcode LE15 7DR, in Barleythorpe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Wenton Close, LE15 7DR or analysis of the Barleythorpe 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.