Property data
Sale history
£375,000 on May 2026
Internal area
125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,000 per square metre (£279 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,007 per square metre (£279 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2026 £375,000 £3,000 £375,917 £3,007

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £375,917. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Needham Market are now selling for between £2,710 and £3,610 per square metre (£251 and £335 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 125 m², this implies a valuation between £339,000 and £451,000. 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
E
Plot size
321 square metres (3,455 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 March 2026 - 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 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
04 February 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
Area:
143 sqm (1,539 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

8 Barking Road 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 £375,917.
  • Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Needham Market, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £339,000 to £451,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Barking Road last sold for £375,000 in May 2026.

HouseMetric shows 8 Barking Road as 125 m² (1,345 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 D, from an inspection dated 02 March 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Barking Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Barking Road is in postcode IP6 8EN, in Needham Market. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Barking Road, IP6 8EN or analysis of the Needham Market property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.