8, Blacksmiths Fold, M46 9DB
8 Blacksmiths Fold is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft semi-detached home in Atherton. It sold for £235,000 in January 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £259k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £179k to £269k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2024 £235,000 6.8% 3.3% Jan 2016 £139,000 4.8% 2.7% Apr 2000 £66,450 na na - Internal area
- 96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,447 per square metre (£227 per square foot) in Jan 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,700 per square metre (£251 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2024 £235,000 £2,448 £259,236 £2,700 Jan 2016 £139,000 £1,448 £258,793 £2,696 Apr 2000 £66,450 £692 £356,400 £3,712 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £259,236. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Atherton are now selling for between £1,860 and £2,800 per square metre (£172 and £260 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £179,000 and £269,000. 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
- 170 square metres (1,830 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 04 July 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- ECO assessment
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 96 sqm (1,033 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.
- Summary:
- 02 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
8 Blacksmiths Fold 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 £259,236.
- Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Atherton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £179,000 to £269,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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