Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2023 £270,000 6.3% 3.8%
Dec 1997 £55,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 56, West Busk Lane.

Floorplan 56
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Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,698 per square metre (£344 per square foot) in Dec 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,100 per square metre (£381 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2023 £270,000 £3,699 £299,317 £4,100
Dec 1997 £55,000 £753 £280,705 £3,845

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 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 £299,317. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Otley are now selling for between £3,020 and £3,980 per square metre (£280 and £369 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £220,000 and £291,000. 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
293 square metres (3,154 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 56 West Busk Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 18/09/2023. It last appeared Dec 2023.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 56 West Busk Lane.

Photos for 56 West Busk Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2024 24/00994/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
56 West Busk Lane Otley
Description:
Demolition of existing detached garage; construction of part two storey, part single storey side extension; single storey front porch; single storey outbuilding to rear; installation of solar panels to rear; new door to rear.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 September 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

56 West Busk 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 £299,317.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Otley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £220,000 to £291,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 West Busk Lane last sold for £270,000 in December 2023.

HouseMetric shows 56 West Busk Lane as 73 m² (786 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 25 September 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 West Busk Lane was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 West Busk Lane is in postcode LS21 3LW, in Otley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for West Busk Lane, LS21 3LW or analysis of the Otley 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.