Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2024 £93,000 13.5% 7.4%
Mar 2022 £67,000 5.9% 3.7%
Apr 1997 £16,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 26, Princess Street.

Floorplan 26
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Internal area
49 square metres (527 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,897 per square metre (£176 per square foot) in Oct 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,956 per square metre (£182 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2024 £93,000 £1,898 £95,856 £1,956
Mar 2022 £67,000 £1,367 £81,938 £1,672
Apr 1997 £16,000 £327 £75,833 £1,548

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 49 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 £95,856. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Batley are now selling for between £1,100 and £2,020 per square metre (£102 and £187 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 49 m², this implies a valuation between £54,000 and £99,000. 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
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 26 Princess Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 27/07/2024. It last appeared Aug 2024.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 26 Princess Street.

Photos for 26 Princess Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
24 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Enclosed End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
49 sqm (527 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
10 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Enclosed End-Terrace House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
44 sqm (474 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

26 Princess 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 £95,856.
  • Based on an internal area of 49 m² and recent prices in Batley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £54,000 to £99,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Princess Street last sold for £93,000 in October 2024.

HouseMetric shows 26 Princess Street as 49 m² (527 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 24 April 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Princess Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Princess Street is in postcode WF17 5LF, in Batley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Princess Street, WF17 5LF or analysis of the Batley 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.