55, Whitley Road, WF12 0LP
55 Whitley Road is a 280 m² / 3,014 sq ft detached home in Dewsbury. It sold for £150,000 in September 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £635k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £538k to £750k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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£150,000 on Sep 1997
- Internal area
- 280 square metres (3,014 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
-
This property sold for £535 per square metre (£50 per square foot) in Sep 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,267 per square metre (£211 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 1997 £150,000 £536 £634,639 £2,267 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 280 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 £634,639. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dewsbury are now selling for between £1,920 and £2,680 per square metre (£178 and £248 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 280 m², this implies a valuation between £538,000 and £750,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 1,217 square metres (13,100 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2020 2019/91321
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 55, Whitley Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury,
- Description:
- Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of detached dwelling and garage extension
- Planning ref:
- January 2019 2018/92862
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 55, Whitley Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury,
- Description:
- Erection of two storey and single storey extensions to dwelling (including raised terrace), external alterations and extension to garage
- Planning ref:
- July 2002 2002/91757
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 55, WHITLEY ROAD, THORNHILL, DEWSBURY
- Description:
- ERECTION OF DORMER EXTENSION
- Summary:
- 05 March 2026 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 280 sqm (3,014 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas, Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
55 Whitley 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 £634,639.
- Based on an internal area of 280 m² and recent prices in Dewsbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £538,000 to £750,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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