18, Dickens Close, L32 9SW

18 Dickens Close is a 65 m² / 700 sq ft terraced home in Kirkby. It sold for £107,000 in May 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £124k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £102k to £143k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2023 £107,000 -0.4% -3.0%
Jul 2004 New build New £115,000 na na
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,646 per square metre (£153 per square foot) in May 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,907 per square metre (£177 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2023 £107,000 £1,646 £123,965 £1,907
Jul 2004 £115,000 £1,769 £205,072 £3,155

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 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 £123,965. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kirkby are now selling for between £1,570 and £2,200 per square metre (£145 and £204 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £102,000 and £143,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
411 square metres (4,424 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 October 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

18 Dickens 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 £123,965.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Kirkby, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £102,000 to £143,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 18 Dickens Close last sold for £107,000 in May 2023.

HouseMetric shows 18 Dickens Close as 65 m² (700 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 C, from an inspection dated 01 October 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 18 Dickens Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

18 Dickens Close is in postcode L32 9SW, in Kirkby. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Dickens Close, L32 9SW or analysis of the Kirkby 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.