Property data
Sale history
£59,000 on Jul 1997
Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £702 per square metre (£65 per square foot) in Jul 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,255 per square metre (£302 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 1997 £59,000 £702 £273,459 £3,255

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 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 £273,459. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Loughborough are now selling for between £2,480 and £3,380 per square metre (£230 and £314 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £208,000 and £284,000. 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
D
Plot size
393 square metres (4,230 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
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 1967 to 1975
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Althorpe 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 £273,459.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Loughborough, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £208,000 to £284,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Althorpe Drive last sold for £59,000 in July 1997.

HouseMetric shows 55 Althorpe Drive as 84 m² (904 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 15 April 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

55 Althorpe Drive is in postcode LE11 4QT, in Loughborough. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Althorpe Drive, LE11 4QT or analysis of the Loughborough 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.