55, Preston Drive, LE9 9PN
55 Preston Drive is a 82 m² / 883 sq ft semi-detached home in Desford. It sold for £213,000 in March 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £220k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £214k to £291k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2024 £213,000 6.0% 2.6% Nov 2015 £131,000 8.6% 6.5% Oct 2010 £86,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 55, Preston Drive.
- Internal area
- 82 square metres (883 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,597 per square metre (£241 per square foot) in Mar 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,688 per square metre (£250 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2024 £213,000 £2,598 £220,397 £2,688 Nov 2015 £131,000 £1,598 £210,597 £2,568 Oct 2010 £86,000 £1,049 £151,515 £1,848 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 82 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 £220,397. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Desford are now selling for between £2,610 and £3,550 per square metre (£242 and £329 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 82 m², this implies a valuation between £214,000 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
- 236 square metres (2,540 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 13 August 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
55 Preston Drive 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 £220,397.
- Based on an internal area of 82 m² and recent prices in Desford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £214,000 to £291,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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