Property data
Sale history
£51,000 on Aug 1996
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £586 per square metre (£54 per square foot) in Aug 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,490 per square metre (£231 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 1996 £51,000 £586 £216,666 £2,490

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £216,666. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Oswaldtwistle are now selling for between £1,140 and £1,840 per square metre (£105 and £170 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £99,000 and £160,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Company ownership
Title number
LA543376
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
23 Laburnum Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington
Owner
MARDONIAN LIMITED (Company reference number: 1322179)
Proprietor address: 26 Hazelwood, Northampton, NN1 1LN
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 28 Nov 1986
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

23 Laburnum 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 £216,666.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Oswaldtwistle, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £99,000 to £160,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Laburnum Drive last sold for £51,000 in August 1996.

HouseMetric shows 23 Laburnum Drive as 87 m² (936 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 E, from an inspection dated 22 February 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Laburnum Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Laburnum Drive is in postcode BB5 3AW, in Oswaldtwistle. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Laburnum Drive, BB5 3AW or analysis of the Oswaldtwistle 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.