Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2025 £350,000 5.7% 3.2%
Jan 1997 £74,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 28, Cow Lees.

Floorplan 28
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Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,069 per square metre (£378 per square foot) in Jan 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,232 per square metre (£393 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2025 £350,000 £4,070 £363,937 £4,232
Jan 1997 £74,500 £866 £340,739 £3,962

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 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 £363,937. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Westhoughton are now selling for between £2,030 and £3,260 per square metre (£188 and £302 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £175,000 and £280,000. 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
Plot size
463 square metres (4,984 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28 Cow Lees. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/08/2024. It last appeared Jan 2025.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 28 Cow Lees.

Photos for 28 Cow Lees
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 July 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
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 1976 to 1982
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

28 Cow Lees 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 £363,937.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Westhoughton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £175,000 to £280,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Cow Lees last sold for £350,000 in January 2025.

HouseMetric shows 28 Cow Lees as 86 m² (926 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 C, from an inspection dated 26 July 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Cow Lees was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Cow Lees is in postcode BL5 3EG, in Westhoughton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cow Lees, BL5 3EG or analysis of the Westhoughton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.