Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2020 £180,000 0.0% -1.9%
Aug 2008 £180,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Occupation Lane.

Floorplan 38
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Internal area
119 square metres (1,281 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,512 per square metre (£140 per square foot) in Mar 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,025 per square metre (£188 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2020 £180,000 £1,513 £241,025 £2,025
Aug 2008 £180,000 £1,513 £274,669 £2,308

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 119 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 £241,025. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dewsbury are now selling for between £1,650 and £2,500 per square metre (£153 and £232 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 119 m², this implies a valuation between £196,000 and £298,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Occupation Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/09/2024. It last appeared Apr 2025.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Occupation Lane.

Photos for 38 Occupation Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2023 2023/92238
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
rear of, 38, Occupation Lane, Dewsbury,
Description:
Discharge condition 4 (drainage) on previous permission 2020/91918 for reserved matters application pursuant to previous permission 2018/93598 for outline application for erection of 3 dwellings

Planning ref:
September 2020 2020/91917
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
38, Occupation Lane, Dewsbury,
Description:
Erection of extensions and alterations to form two dwellings

Planning ref:
September 2020 2020/91918
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
rear of, 38, Occupation Lane, Dewsbury,
Description:
Reserved matters application pursuant to previous permission no. 2018/93598 for outline application for erection of 3 dwellings

Planning ref:
April 2019 2018/93598
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
rear of, 38, Occupation Lane, Dewsbury,
Description:
Outline application for erection of 3 dwellings
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 December 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House Estimated year built None to None
Area:
132 sqm (1,421 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler with radiators and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
20 May 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
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 1900 to 1929
Area:
119 sqm (1,281 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Occupation 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 £241,025.
  • Based on an internal area of 119 m² and recent prices in Dewsbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £196,000 to £298,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Occupation Lane last sold for £180,000 in March 2020.

HouseMetric shows 38 Occupation Lane as 119 m² (1,281 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 19 December 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Occupation Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Occupation Lane is in postcode WF13 4BP, in Dewsbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Occupation Lane, WF13 4BP or analysis of the Dewsbury 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.