Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2021 £365,000 6.6% 4.6%
Mar 1997 £75,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Cobbs Lane.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
127 square metres (1,367 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,874 per square metre (£267 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,340 per square metre (£310 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2021 £365,000 £2,874 £424,158 £3,340
Mar 1997 £75,500 £594 £439,479 £3,460

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 127 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 £424,158. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Appleton are now selling for between £2,470 and £3,710 per square metre (£229 and £344 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 127 m², this implies a valuation between £314,000 and £471,000. 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
C
Plot size
396 square metres (4,263 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Cobbs Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/05/2021. It last appeared Dec 2021.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2017) for 5 Cobbs Lane.

Photos for 5 Cobbs Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2008 2007/12089
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5, Cobbs Lane, Appleton, Warrington
Description:
Proposed first floor side extension and front canopy

Planning ref:
August 2007 2007/11055
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5, Cobbs Lane, Appleton, Warrington
Description:
Proposed first floor side extension and front canopy

Planning ref:
February 2002 A02/44462
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5, COBBS LANE, APPLETON, WARRINGTON
Description:
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR ELEVATION
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 May 2021 - 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 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
127 sqm (1,367 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Cobbs 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 £424,158.
  • Based on an internal area of 127 m² and recent prices in Appleton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £314,000 to £471,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Cobbs Lane last sold for £365,000 in September 2021.

HouseMetric shows 5 Cobbs Lane as 127 m² (1,367 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 May 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

5 Cobbs Lane is in postcode WA4 3BY, in Appleton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cobbs Lane, WA4 3BY or analysis of the Appleton 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.