40, Fortescue Lane, WS15 2AE
40 Fortescue Lane is a 163 m² / 1,755 sq ft detached home in Rugeley. It sold for £475,000 in July 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £498k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £373k to £533k 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 Jul 2025 £475,000 7.7% 4.4% Mar 2015 £220,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Fortescue Lane.
- Internal area
- 163 square metres (1,755 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,914 per square metre (£271 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,055 per square metre (£284 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2025 £475,000 £2,914 £497,923 £3,055 Mar 2015 £220,000 £1,350 £366,288 £2,247 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 163 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 £497,923. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rugeley are now selling for between £2,290 and £3,270 per square metre (£212 and £303 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 163 m², this implies a valuation between £373,000 and £533,000. 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
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 492 square metres (5,296 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2015 CH/15/0432
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 40, Fortescue Lane, Rugeley
- Description:
- Demolition of existing detached garage and erection of single storey granny annexe and mono pitched tiled roof to existing rear flat roof extension (resubmission of approved application CH/15/0271)
- Planning ref:
- August 2015 CH/15/0271
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 40, Fortescue Lane, Rugeley
- Description:
- Demolition of existing detatched garage and erection of single storey granny annexe and mono pitched tiled roof to existing rear flat roof extension
- Summary:
- 06 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
- 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 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 163 sqm (1,755 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 28 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 107 sqm (1,152 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40 Fortescue Lane 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 £497,923.
- Based on an internal area of 163 m² and recent prices in Rugeley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £373,000 to £533,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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