42, Howes Avenue, IP31 3PY
42 Howes Avenue is a 61 m² / 657 sq ft terraced home in Thurston. It sold for £253,000 in March 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £254k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £193k to £239k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2025 £253,000 2.3% -1.4% Feb 2018 £215,770 7.3% 5.8% Feb 2014 £163,000 1.5% -1.1% Oct 2006 £146,500 12.5% 10.7% Dec 1999 £65,000 10.3% 8.3% Jun 1996 New build New £46,350 na na - Internal area
- 61 square metres (657 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,147 per square metre (£385 per square foot) in Mar 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,166 per square metre (£387 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2025 £253,000 £4,148 £254,128 £4,166 Feb 2018 £215,770 £3,537 £260,394 £4,269 Feb 2014 £163,000 £2,672 £259,784 £4,259 Oct 2006 £146,500 £2,402 £240,795 £3,947 Dec 1999 £65,000 £1,066 £266,149 £4,363 Jun 1996 £46,350 £760 £209,870 £3,440 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 61 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 £254,128. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Thurston are now selling for between £3,170 and £3,920 per square metre (£294 and £364 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £193,000 and £239,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 182 square metres (1,959 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 21 November 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 02 October 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 62 sqm (667 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
42 Howes Avenue 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 £254,128.
- Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Thurston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £193,000 to £239,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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