Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2024 £375,000 2.9% 0.3%
Mar 2002 £195,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Smithy Cottage, Forge Lane.

Floorplan Smithy Cottage
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Internal area
74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,067 per square metre (£471 per square foot) in Nov 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,492 per square metre (£510 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2024 £375,000 £5,068 £406,437 £5,492
Mar 2002 £195,000 £2,635 £606,530 £8,196

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 74 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 £406,437. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bardsey are now selling for between £3,660 and £4,760 per square metre (£340 and £442 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 74 m², this implies a valuation between £271,000 and £352,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
585 square metres (6,297 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Smithy Cottage Forge Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 09/04/2024. It last appeared Apr 2025.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for Smithy Cottage Forge Lane.

Photos for Smithy Cottage Forge Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2011 11/04111/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
The Smithy Cottage Forge Lane Wike Leeds
Description:
Two storey side extension; two storey front extension; two storey side and rear extension with juliet balcony; front and rear dormers; raised decking to front with balustrade; detached carport to side; new gates to front

Planning ref:
May 2011 11/01566/FU
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
The Smithy Cottage Forge Lane Wike Leeds
Description:
Part two storey part first floor extension to both sides and rear, balcony at first floor, raise roof height to form house; detached double car port
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 January 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 July 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
43 sqm (463 square foot) total internal area
Comments: