Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2022 £91,000 1.1% -1.1%
May 2004 £75,000 57.6% 54.3%
Jul 2003 £52,000 12.1% 10.7%
Apr 2001 £40,000 48.2% 46.1%
Sep 2000 £32,000 na na
Internal area
34 square metres (366 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,676 per square metre (£249 per square foot) in Jan 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,683 per square metre (£249 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2022 £91,000 £2,676 £91,206 £2,683
May 2004 £75,000 £2,206 £106,218 £3,124
Jul 2003 £52,000 £1,529 £83,950 £2,469
Apr 2001 £40,000 £1,176 £107,307 £3,156
Sep 2000 £32,000 £941 £96,153 £2,828

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 34 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 £91,206. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sowerby are now selling for between £2,380 and £3,460 per square metre (£221 and £321 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 34 m², this implies a valuation between £81,000 and £118,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
NYK118634
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
56 Dowber Way, Thirsk
Owner
CHIME PROPERTIES LIMITED (Company reference number: 05746957)
Proprietor address: 4th Floor, 140 Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4HY
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 27 Jan 2014
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 56 Dowber Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 11/11/2011. It last appeared Feb 2012.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 56 Dowber Way.

Photos for 56 Dowber Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 January 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
34 sqm (366 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
12 December 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
38 sqm (409 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

56 Dowber Way 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 £91,206.
  • Based on an internal area of 34 m² and recent prices in Sowerby, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £81,000 to £118,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 Dowber Way last sold for £91,000 in January 2022.

HouseMetric shows 56 Dowber Way as 34 m² (366 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 C, from an inspection dated 21 January 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 Dowber Way was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 Dowber Way is in postcode YO7 1EP, in Sowerby. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Dowber Way, YO7 1EP or analysis of the Sowerby property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 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.