4, Rectory Drive, WF17 0PL
4 Rectory Drive is a 92 m² / 990 sq ft semi-detached home in Batley. It sold for £255,000 in April 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £253k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £205k to £282k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2026 £255,000 4.0% 1.0% Nov 2010 £140,000 na na - Internal area
- 92 square metres (990 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,771 per square metre (£257 per square foot) in Apr 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,749 per square metre (£255 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2026 £255,000 £2,772 £252,932 £2,749 Nov 2010 £140,000 £1,522 £243,750 £2,649 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 92 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 £252,932. 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 £2,230 and £3,070 per square metre (£207 and £285 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 92 m², this implies a valuation between £205,000 and £282,000. 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
- 307 square metres (3,305 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2022 2022/91996
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 4, Rectory Drive, Birstall, Batley,
- Description:
- Demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of single storey rear and side extensions, existing house to be rendered white with external timber fence and raised decking
- Summary:
- 04 August 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
- 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:
- 92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 01 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
4 Rectory 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 £252,932.
- Based on an internal area of 92 m² and recent prices in Batley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £205,000 to £282,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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