Highfield House, Main Street, LE9 9FF

Highfield House Main Street is a 142 m² / 1,528 sq ft detached home in Desford. It sold for £495,000 in March 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £498k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £369k to £503k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£495,000 on Mar 2025
Internal area
142 square metres (1,528 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,485 per square metre (£324 per square foot) in Mar 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,510 per square metre (£326 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2025 £495,000 £3,486 £498,447 £3,510

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 142 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 £498,447. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Desford are now selling for between £2,600 and £3,540 per square metre (£241 and £328 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 142 m², this implies a valuation between £369,000 and £503,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
651 square metres (7,007 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 December 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
142 sqm (1,528 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
11 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
127 sqm (1,367 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, with internal insulation. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Highfield House Main 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 £498,447.
  • Based on an internal area of 142 m² and recent prices in Desford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £369,000 to £503,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Highfield House Main Street last sold for £495,000 in March 2025.

HouseMetric shows Highfield House Main Street as 142 m² (1,528 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 17 December 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Highfield House Main Street was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Highfield House Main Street is in postcode LE9 9FF, in Desford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Main Street, LE9 9FF or analysis of the Desford 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.