159, Wakeham, DT5 1HR

159 Wakeham is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft terraced home in Portland. It sold for £41,500 in May 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £252k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £209k to £294k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£41,500 on May 1995
Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £432 per square metre (£40 per square foot) in May 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,625 per square metre (£244 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 1995 £41,500 £432 £252,047 £2,625

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £252,047. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Portland are now selling for between £2,180 and £3,060 per square metre (£202 and £284 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £209,000 and £294,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
B
Plot size
176 square metres (1,894 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 June 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

159 Wakeham 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 £252,047.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Portland, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £209,000 to £294,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 159 Wakeham last sold for £41,500 in May 1995.

HouseMetric shows 159 Wakeham as 96 m² (1,033 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 12 June 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 159 Wakeham was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

159 Wakeham is in postcode DT5 1HR, in Portland. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Wakeham, DT5 1HR or analysis of the Portland 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.