Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 1997 £59,950 75.1% 71.7%
May 1996 £26,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 55, Grove Lane.

Floorplan 55
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Internal area
127 square metres (1,367 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £472 per square metre (£44 per square foot) in Nov 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,065 per square metre (£192 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 1997 £59,950 £472 £262,312 £2,065
May 1996 £26,500 £209 £117,137 £922

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 127 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 £262,312. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Retford are now selling for between £1,640 and £2,650 per square metre (£152 and £246 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 127 m², this implies a valuation between £208,000 and £337,000. 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
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
513 square metres (5,522 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Grove Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/02/2020. It last appeared Jul 2020.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Grove Lane.

Photos for 55 Grove Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 February 2020 - 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 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
127 sqm (1,367 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Grove 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 £262,312.
  • Based on an internal area of 127 m² and recent prices in Retford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £208,000 to £337,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Grove Lane last sold for £59,950 in November 1997.

HouseMetric shows 55 Grove Lane as 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 19 February 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Grove Lane was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Grove Lane is in postcode DN22 6NB, in Retford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Grove Lane, DN22 6NB or analysis of the Retford 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 June 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.

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