Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2020 £247,000 1.0% -0.9%
Mar 2016 £237,000 1.0% -1.1%
Jun 2006 £215,000 11.5% 8.7%
Aug 2004 £177,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Sheep Hill Lane.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
102 square metres (1,098 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,421 per square metre (£225 per square foot) in May 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,777 per square metre (£258 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2020 £247,000 £2,422 £283,302 £2,777
Mar 2016 £237,000 £2,324 £301,173 £2,953
Jun 2006 £215,000 £2,108 £281,736 £2,762
Aug 2004 £177,000 £1,735 £282,231 £2,767

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 102 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 £283,302. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in New Longton are now selling for between £2,370 and £3,290 per square metre (£220 and £305 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 102 m², this implies a valuation between £242,000 and £336,000. 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
D
Plot size
425 square metres (4,575 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Sheep Hill Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 04/12/2019. It last appeared May 2020.
Photos:

There are 27 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Sheep Hill Lane.

Photos for 5 Sheep Hill Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2021 07/2021/01091/HOH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
5 Sheephill Lane New Longton Preston Lancashire
Description:
Two storey side extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 November 2015 - 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 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
102 sqm (1,098 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Sheep Hill 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 £283,302.
  • Based on an internal area of 102 m² and recent prices in New Longton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £242,000 to £336,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Sheep Hill Lane last sold for £247,000 in May 2020.

HouseMetric shows 5 Sheep Hill Lane as 102 m² (1,098 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 D, from an inspection dated 10 November 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Sheep Hill Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Sheep Hill Lane is in postcode PR4 4ZN, in New Longton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Sheep Hill Lane, PR4 4ZN or analysis of the New Longton 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.