73, Shaw Head Drive, M35 0SD
73 Shaw Head Drive is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft semi-detached home in Failsworth. It sold for £259,950 in February 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £260k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £163k to £256k 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 Feb 2026 £259,950 4.8% 1.9% Oct 2011 £133,750 6.3% 4.1% Dec 1996 £54,000 na na - Internal area
- 81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,209 per square metre (£298 per square foot) in Feb 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,209 per square metre (£298 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2026 £259,950 £3,209 £259,950 £3,209 Oct 2011 £133,750 £1,651 £304,402 £3,758 Dec 1996 £54,000 £667 £335,926 £4,147 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £259,950. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Failsworth are now selling for between £2,010 and £3,160 per square metre (£186 and £293 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £163,000 and £256,000. 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
- 188 square metres (2,024 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 14 July 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
73 Shaw Head Drive 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 £259,950.
- Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Failsworth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £163,000 to £256,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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