Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2019 £280,000 -5.3% -7.2%
Dec 2008 £500,000 13.0% 10.8%
Aug 1999 £160,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 48, Whitley Road.

Floorplan 48
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Internal area
154 square metres (1,658 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,818 per square metre (£169 per square foot) in Aug 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,448 per square metre (£227 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2019 £280,000 £1,818 £376,928 £2,448
Dec 2008 £500,000 £3,247 £828,639 £5,381
Aug 1999 £160,000 £1,039 £648,551 £4,211

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 £376,928. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dewsbury are now selling for between £1,880 and £2,610 per square metre (£174 and £242 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 154 m², this implies a valuation between £290,000 and £402,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
1,426 square metres (15,349 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 48 Whitley Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/09/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 29 archived estate agent listing photos for 48 Whitley Road.

Photos for 48 Whitley Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 2020/90739
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Alpha House, 48, Whitley Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury,
Description:
Erection of porch, detached garage, engineering operations and external alterations

Planning ref:
January 2017 2016/92048
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Alpha House, 48, Whitley Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury
Description:
Variation condition 3 (materials) on previous permission 2013/90442 erection of 2 detached dwellings

Planning ref:
May 2014 2013/92560
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Alpha House, 48, Whitley Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury,
Description:
Discharge of conditions 4, 11, 13, 14 & 15 on previous planning permission no. 2013/90442 for erection of 2 detached dwellings

Planning ref:
June 2013 2013/90442
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
48, Whitley Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury,
Description:
Erection of 2 detached dwellings

Planning ref:
November 2004 2004/94812
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
ALPHA HOUSE, 48 WHITLEY ROAD, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY, .
Description:
ERECTION OF EXTENSIONS

Planning ref:
June 2002 2002/91520
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
ALPHA HOUSE, 48, WHITLEY ROAD, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY
Description:
ERECTION OF EXTENSIONS
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 April 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
251 sqm (2,702 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 November 2008 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
154 sqm (1,658 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

48 Whitley Road 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 £376,928.
  • Based on an internal area of 154 m² and recent prices in Dewsbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £290,000 to £402,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 48 Whitley Road last sold for £280,000 in August 2019.

HouseMetric shows 48 Whitley Road as 154 m² (1,658 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 06 April 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 48 Whitley Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

48 Whitley Road is in postcode WF12 0LR, in Dewsbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Whitley Road, WF12 0LR or analysis of the Dewsbury 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.