Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2022 £145,000 0.3% -2.1%
May 2009 £139,000 -3.0% -5.6%
Mar 2007 £148,500 18.9% 16.6%
Dec 2001 £60,000 4.4% 2.6%
Jul 1996 £47,500 na na
Internal area
109 square metres (1,173 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,330 per square metre (£124 per square foot) in Sep 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,605 per square metre (£149 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2022 £145,000 £1,330 £174,971 £1,605
May 2009 £139,000 £1,275 £262,330 £2,407
Mar 2007 £148,500 £1,362 £247,139 £2,267
Dec 2001 £60,000 £550 £296,255 £2,718
Jul 1996 £47,500 £436 £247,061 £2,267

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 109 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 £174,971. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bessacarr are now selling for between £2,230 and £2,920 per square metre (£207 and £271 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 109 m², this implies a valuation between £243,000 and £318,000. 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
B
Plot size
209 square metres (2,250 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 15 Long Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/05/2023. It last appeared May 2023.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in May 2023) for 15 Long Close.

Photos for 15 Long Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
109 sqm (1,173 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 February 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

15 Long Close 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 £174,971.
  • Based on an internal area of 109 m² and recent prices in Bessacarr, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £243,000 to £318,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 15 Long Close last sold for £145,000 in September 2022.

HouseMetric shows 15 Long Close as 109 m² (1,173 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 28 August 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 15 Long Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

15 Long Close is in postcode DN4 7PN, in Bessacarr. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Long Close, DN4 7PN or analysis of the Bessacarr 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.