1, Helston Drive, OL2 6JS
1 Helston Drive is a 69 m² / 743 sq ft semi-detached home in Royton. It sold for £230,000 in September 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £250k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £151k to £225k 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 Sep 2023 £230,000 8.0% 4.0% Oct 2017 £146,000 1.0% -1.2% May 2005 £129,500 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Helston Drive.
- Internal area
- 69 square metres (743 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,333 per square metre (£310 per square foot) in Sep 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,618 per square metre (£336 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2023 £230,000 £3,333 £249,652 £3,618 Oct 2017 £146,000 £2,116 £220,881 £3,201 May 2005 £129,500 £1,877 £245,435 £3,557 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 69 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 £249,652. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Royton are now selling for between £2,190 and £3,260 per square metre (£203 and £302 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 69 m², this implies a valuation between £151,000 and £225,000. 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
- 220 square metres (2,368 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2018 HH/342091/18
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1 Helston Drive Royton
- Description:
- Proposed new dormers to front and rear
- Summary:
- 11 July 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, insulated at rafters. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
1 Helston 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 £249,652.
- Based on an internal area of 69 m² and recent prices in Royton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £151,000 to £225,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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