Property data
Sale history
£43,000 on Aug 1997
Internal area
82 square metres (883 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £524 per square metre (£49 per square foot) in Aug 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,479 per square metre (£230 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1997 £43,000 £524 £203,307 £2,479

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 82 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 £203,307. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Freshbrook are now selling for between £2,920 and £3,790 per square metre (£271 and £352 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 82 m², this implies a valuation between £239,000 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
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
118 square metres (1,270 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
WT126300
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
71 Oakham Close, Toothill
Owner
SANCTUARY HOUSING ASSOCIATION (Company reference number: IP19059R)
Proprietor address: Sanctuary House, Chamber Court, Castle Street, Worcester WR1 3ZQ
Price paid on title: £43,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 02 Sep 1997
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
  • EPC tenure recorded as social rental.
  • Land Registry records the owner as Sanctuary Housing Association (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 July 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

71 Oakham Close 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 £203,307.
  • Based on an internal area of 82 m² and recent prices in Freshbrook, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £239,000 to £311,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Oakham Close last sold for £43,000 in August 1997.

HouseMetric shows 71 Oakham Close as 82 m² (883 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 31 July 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Oakham Close was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Oakham Close is in postcode SN5 8EB, in Freshbrook. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Oakham Close, SN5 8EB or analysis of the Freshbrook 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 November 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.