Property data
Sale history
£525,000 on Jan 2023
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Lightgate Road.

Floorplan 3
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Internal area
167 square metres (1,798 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,143 per square metre (£292 per square foot) in Jan 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,940 per square metre (£273 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2023 £525,000 £3,144 £490,938 £2,940

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 167 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 £490,938. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in South Petherton are now selling for between £2,890 and £4,120 per square metre (£268 and £382 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 167 m², this implies a valuation between £483,000 and £688,000. 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
446 square metres (4,801 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Lightgate Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 07/05/2022. It last appeared May 2022.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Lightgate Road.

Photos for 3 Lightgate Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 March 2022 - 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 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
167 sqm (1,798 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
07 September 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
183 sqm (1,970 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Lightgate Road 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 £490,938.
  • Based on an internal area of 167 m² and recent prices in South Petherton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £483,000 to £688,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Lightgate Road last sold for £525,000 in January 2023.

HouseMetric shows 3 Lightgate Road as 167 m² (1,798 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 29 March 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Lightgate Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Lightgate Road is in postcode TA13 5AJ, in South Petherton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lightgate Road, TA13 5AJ or analysis of the South Petherton 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.