Orchard House, YO7 3BA
Orchard House is a 219 m² / 2,357 sq ft detached home in Sowerby. It sold for £127,000 in November 1995, recorded as a new-build sale. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £514k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £550k to £727k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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£127,000 on Nov 1995 New build New
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Orchard House.
- Internal area
- 219 square metres (2,357 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £579 per square metre (£54 per square foot) in Nov 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,345 per square metre (£218 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 1995 £127,000 £580 £513,619 £2,345 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 219 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 £513,619. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sowerby are now selling for between £2,510 and £3,320 per square metre (£233 and £308 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 219 m², this implies a valuation between £550,000 and £727,000. 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
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 871 square metres (9,375 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 21 June 2013 - 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 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 219 sqm (2,357 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Orchard House 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 £513,619.
- Based on an internal area of 219 m² and recent prices in Sowerby, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £550,000 to £727,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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