178, George Street, OL2 8DR
178 George Street is a 93 m² / 1,001 sq ft semi-detached home in Shaw. It sold for £256,000 in June 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £280k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £177k to £288k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jun 2023 £256,000 7.1% 4.2% Jun 2013 £129,000 4.7% 2.2% Feb 2002 £77,000 6.8% 4.9% Nov 1995 £51,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 178, George Street.
- Internal area
- 93 square metres (1,001 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,752 per square metre (£256 per square foot) in Jun 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,015 per square metre (£280 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2023 £256,000 £2,753 £280,428 £3,015 Jun 2013 £129,000 £1,387 £231,665 £2,491 Feb 2002 £77,000 £828 £297,692 £3,201 Nov 1995 £51,000 £548 £259,247 £2,788 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 93 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 £280,428. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shaw are now selling for between £1,900 and £3,100 per square metre (£176 and £287 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 93 m², this implies a valuation between £177,000 and £288,000. 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
- C
- Plot size
- 200 square metres (2,153 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 25 March 2013 - 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 , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 93 sqm (1,001 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
178 George Street 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 £280,428.
- Based on an internal area of 93 m² and recent prices in Shaw, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £177,000 to £288,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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