Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 1999 £137,000 9.3% 6.8%
Nov 1995 £101,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 259a, The Common.

Floorplan 259a
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Internal area
184 square metres (1,981 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £744 per square metre (£69 per square foot) in Apr 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,709 per square metre (£252 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 1999 £137,000 £745 £498,471 £2,709
Nov 1995 £101,000 £549 £463,767 £2,520

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 184 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 £498,471. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Holt are now selling for between £2,910 and £4,060 per square metre (£270 and £377 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 184 m², this implies a valuation between £535,000 and £747,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
493 square metres (5,307 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 259a The Common. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/12/2018. It last appeared May 2019.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for 259a The Common.

Photos for 259a The Common
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2004 W/04/02093/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
259A The Common, Holt, Wiltshire
Description:
Edwardian style conservatory to rear elevation
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 August 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
184 sqm (1,981 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

259a The Common 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 £498,471.
  • Based on an internal area of 184 m² and recent prices in Holt, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £535,000 to £747,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 259a The Common last sold for £137,000 in April 1999.

HouseMetric shows 259a The Common as 184 m² (1,981 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 02 August 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 259a The Common was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

259a The Common is in postcode BA14 6QL, in Holt. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Common, BA14 6QL or analysis of the Holt 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.