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 £253k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £194k to £237k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 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 £4,151 per square metre (£386 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2025 £253,000 £4,148 £253,221 £4,151 Feb 2018 £215,770 £3,537 £260,751 £4,275 Feb 2014 £163,000 £2,672 £258,950 £4,245 Oct 2006 £146,500 £2,402 £240,108 £3,936 Dec 1999 £65,000 £1,066 £265,106 £4,346 Jun 1996 £46,350 £760 £209,017 £3,427 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 £253,221. 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 £3,180 and £3,880 per square metre (£295 and £360 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £194,000 and £237,000. 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 £253,221.
- Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Thurston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £194,000 to £237,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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