79, High Street, OL10 3BU

79 High Street is a 72 m² / 775 sq ft terraced home in Heywood. It sold for £36,000 in December 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £140k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £120k to £186k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2002 £36,000 1.2% -0.4%
Jan 1997 £33,500 5.0% 2.7%
Jun 1995 £31,000 na na
May 1995 £20,000 na na
Internal area
72 square metres (775 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £500 per square metre (£46 per square foot) in Dec 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,951 per square metre (£181 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2002 £36,000 £500 £140,496 £1,951
Jan 1997 £33,500 £465 £173,835 £2,414
Jun 1995 £31,000 £431 £176,637 £2,453
May 1995 £20,000 £278 £113,959 £1,583

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 72 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 £140,496. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Heywood are now selling for between £1,670 and £2,590 per square metre (£155 and £240 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 72 m², this implies a valuation between £120,000 and £186,000. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 79 High Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/10/2015. It last appeared Oct 2015.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 79 High Street.

Photos for 79 High Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 May 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
02 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
70 sqm (753 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

79 High Street 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 £140,496.
  • Based on an internal area of 72 m² and recent prices in Heywood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £120,000 to £186,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 79 High Street last sold for £36,000 in December 2002.

HouseMetric shows 79 High Street as 72 m² (775 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 21 May 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 79 High Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

79 High Street is in postcode OL10 3BU, in Heywood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Street, OL10 3BU or analysis of the Heywood 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.

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