Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2025 £257,000 3.8% 0.9%
Jan 2012 £155,000 6.5% 4.3%
Mar 1998 £65,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, The Lair.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,824 per square metre (£262 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,632 per square metre (£245 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2025 £257,000 £2,824 £239,499 £2,632
Jan 2012 £155,000 £1,703 £284,415 £3,125
Mar 1998 £65,000 £714 £281,253 £3,091

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 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 £239,499. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Polesworth are now selling for between £2,590 and £3,420 per square metre (£240 and £317 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 91 m², this implies a valuation between £236,000 and £311,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
215 square metres (2,314 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 The Lair. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 27/11/2024. It last appeared Jan 2025.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 The Lair.

Photos for 1 The Lair
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 November 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 August 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 The Lair 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 £239,499.
  • Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in Polesworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £236,000 to £311,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 The Lair last sold for £257,000 in July 2025.

HouseMetric shows 1 The Lair as 91 m² (980 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 C, from an inspection dated 03 November 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 The Lair was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 The Lair is in postcode B78 1BA, in Polesworth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Lair, B78 1BA or analysis of the Polesworth 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.