Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2003 £68,000 25.4% 22.6%
Jan 2002 £52,000 14.1% 12.4%
May 1996 £24,500 -74.8% -76.0%
Feb 1996 £35,750 na na
Internal area
60 square metres (646 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,133 per square metre (£105 per square foot) in Apr 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,655 per square metre (£247 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2003 £68,000 £1,133 £159,313 £2,655
Jan 2002 £52,000 £867 £172,787 £2,880
May 1996 £24,500 £408 £113,969 £1,899
Feb 1996 £35,750 £596 £169,134 £2,819

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 60 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 £159,313. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kirkburton are now selling for between £2,300 and £3,260 per square metre (£213 and £302 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 60 m², this implies a valuation between £138,000 and £196,000. 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
Plot size
116 square metres (1,249 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 May 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
60 sqm (646 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
13 April 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

26 Riley Lane 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 £159,313.
  • Based on an internal area of 60 m² and recent prices in Kirkburton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £138,000 to £196,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 26 Riley Lane last sold for £68,000 in April 2003.

HouseMetric shows 26 Riley Lane as 60 m² (646 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 18 May 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 26 Riley Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

26 Riley Lane is in postcode HD8 0RZ, in Kirkburton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Riley Lane, HD8 0RZ or analysis of the Kirkburton 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.