Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2025 £450,000 3.1% 0.3%
Apr 2005 £245,000 6.1% 4.6%
May 2002 £205,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Austen Drive.

Floorplan 3
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Internal area
77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,844 per square metre (£543 per square foot) in Feb 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,837 per square metre (£542 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2025 £450,000 £5,844 £449,485 £5,837
Apr 2005 £245,000 £3,182 £490,619 £6,372
May 2002 £205,000 £2,662 £578,679 £7,515

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £449,485. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Stock are now selling for between £5,160 and £6,590 per square metre (£479 and £612 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £397,000 and £507,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
184 square metres (1,981 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Austen Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 27/08/2024. It last appeared Dec 2024.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for 3 Austen Drive.

Photos for 3 Austen Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2020 20/05572/CAT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
3 Austen Drive Stock Ingatestone
Description:
Field Maple - rear garden - fell to ground level and kill stump. Reasons: Risk of structural damage to neighbouring property. The tree is overbearing for the size of garden and the neighbouring properties. Causes shading and branches are approaching the roof of neighbouring property. The situation of the tree is restricting the natural growth of the sycamore tree & therefore forcing it to grow towards the school at the rear of the property. Sycamore - rear garden - reduce height and lateral spread by 2.5m. Reason: The work is to maintain the natural balance of the tree and to maintain its size & health. The tree is currently overhanging the school at the rear of the property by approximately 6m.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Austen 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 £449,485.
  • Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Stock, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £397,000 to £507,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Austen Drive last sold for £450,000 in February 2025.

HouseMetric shows 3 Austen Drive as 77 m² (829 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 D, from an inspection dated 02 February 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Austen Drive was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Austen Drive is in postcode CM4 9FB, in Stock. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Austen Drive, CM4 9FB or analysis of the Stock 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.

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