Property data
Sale history
£372,500 on Jun 2019
Internal area
187 square metres (2,013 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,991 per square metre (£185 per square foot) in Jun 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,693 per square metre (£250 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2019 £372,500 £1,992 £503,555 £2,693

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 187 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 £503,555. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wakefield are now selling for between £1,960 and £3,050 per square metre (£182 and £283 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 187 m², this implies a valuation between £367,000 and £570,000. 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
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
572 square metres (6,157 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2018 17/02425/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
27 Norwich Road Forest Gate London
Description:
Demolition of existing outbuilding and garage and the erection of a single dwelling
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 December 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
187 sqm (2,013 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

68 Almshouse Lane 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 £503,555.
  • Based on an internal area of 187 m² and recent prices in Wakefield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £367,000 to £570,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 68 Almshouse Lane last sold for £372,500 in June 2019.

HouseMetric shows 68 Almshouse Lane as 187 m² (2,013 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 14 December 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 68 Almshouse Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

68 Almshouse Lane is in postcode WF2 7ST, in Wakefield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Almshouse Lane, WF2 7ST or analysis of the Wakefield 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.