Property data
Sale history
£69,000 on Aug 1997
Internal area
64 square metres (689 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,078 per square metre (£100 per square foot) in Aug 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,831 per square metre (£449 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1997 £69,000 £1,078 £309,168 £4,831

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 64 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 £309,168. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Northwood are now selling for between £5,470 and £7,420 per square metre (£508 and £689 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 64 m², this implies a valuation between £350,000 and £475,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
C
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 August 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
64 sqm (689 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

12 Chester Place 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 £309,168.
  • Based on an internal area of 64 m² and recent prices in Northwood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £350,000 to £475,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 Chester Place last sold for £69,000 in August 1997.

HouseMetric shows 12 Chester Place as 64 m² (689 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 07 August 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 12 Chester Place was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

12 Chester Place is in postcode HA6 2XX, in Northwood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chester Place, HA6 2XX or analysis of the Northwood 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.