Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2018 £200,000 5.0% 3.1%
Apr 2011 £139,000 7.3% 5.0%
Apr 1995 £45,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 19, Higher Drive.

Floorplan 19
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Internal area
80 square metres (861 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) in Oct 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,156 per square metre (£293 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2018 £200,000 £2,500 £252,502 £3,156
Apr 2011 £139,000 £1,738 £234,676 £2,933
Apr 1995 £45,000 £562 £232,362 £2,905

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 80 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 £252,502. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lowestoft are now selling for between £2,700 and £3,470 per square metre (£250 and £322 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 80 m², this implies a valuation between £216,000 and £278,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
368 square metres (3,961 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 19 Higher Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/01/2011. It last appeared Feb 2011.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 19 Higher Drive.

Photos for 19 Higher Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2024 DC/24/2512/AME
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
19 Higher Drive Lowestoft Suffolk
Description:
Non Material Amendment of DC/24/1072/FUL - Removal of garage and shed and construction of annex - Remove Side door and Change end window to french doors.

Planning ref:
May 2024 DC/24/1072/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
19 Higher Drive Lowestoft Suffolk
Description:
Removal of garage and shed and construction of annex

Planning ref:
December 2020 DC/20/4474/PNH
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
19 Higher Drive Lowestoft Suffol
Description:
Prior Notification (Householder) - Kitchen diner with pitch roof.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
80 sqm (861 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

19 Higher 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 £252,502.
  • Based on an internal area of 80 m² and recent prices in Lowestoft, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £216,000 to £278,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 19 Higher Drive last sold for £200,000 in October 2018.

HouseMetric shows 19 Higher Drive as 80 m² (861 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 E, from an inspection dated 16 September 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 19 Higher Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

19 Higher Drive is in postcode NR32 3DA, in Lowestoft. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Higher Drive, NR32 3DA or analysis of the Lowestoft 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.