Howcans, Front Street, DH7 9QS

Howcans Front Street is a 104 m² / 1,119 sq ft detached home in Langley Park. It sold for £300,000 in December 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £314k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £109k to £235k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£300,000 on Dec 2023
Internal area
104 square metres (1,119 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,884 per square metre (£268 per square foot) in Dec 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,021 per square metre (£281 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2023 £300,000 £2,885 £314,161 £3,021

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 104 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 £314,161. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Langley Park are now selling for between £1,050 and £2,260 per square metre (£97 and £209 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 104 m², this implies a valuation between £109,000 and £235,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for Howcans Front Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 14/12/2020. It last appeared Feb 2021.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in December 2020) for Howcans Front Street.

Photos for Howcans Front Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 December 2020 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
104 sqm (1,119 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

Howcans Front Street 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 £314,161.
  • Based on an internal area of 104 m² and recent prices in Langley Park, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £109,000 to £235,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Howcans Front Street last sold for £300,000 in December 2023.

HouseMetric shows Howcans Front Street as 104 m² (1,119 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 E, from an inspection dated 04 December 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Howcans Front Street was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Howcans Front Street is in postcode DH7 9QS, in Langley Park. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Front Street, DH7 9QS or analysis of the Langley Park 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.

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