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Besford Close, LU2

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£302,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,420
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
4
Distinct homes
4
Price range
£171,750£595,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Besford Close is almost entirely detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £302,500 — roughly 4% above the LU2 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,420, below the district's £3,726. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; LU2 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 4 sales across 4 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Besford Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 4 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLU2 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k200520102015202020252001: £171,750 median · 1 sale2006: £290,000 median · 1 sale2015: £315,000 median · 1 sale2025: £595,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the LU2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Besford Close compares

Besford Close against the LU2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Old Bedford Road£540k · 79
Armstrong Road£430k · 183
Besford Close£303k · 4*
Telscombe Way£281k · 64
Hitchin Road£280k · 99
Devon Road£265k · 71
Chesford Road£264k · 87
Kimpton Road£259k · 118
Stirling Drive£240k · 210
Handcross Road£151k · 81

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£302,500
median · all recorded sales
LU2 district
£292,000
median · last 8 years · street +4%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Besford Close's £302,500 median sits about 4% above LU2's £292,000; on floor space it runs £3,420/m² against the district's £3,726/m² (-8%).

Street and LU2 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Besford Close

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
7 Jul 20255 · LU2 8TXDetached£595,000
29 Mar 20168 · LU2 8TXnon-standardDetached£365,000
4 Nov 20154 · LU2 8TXDetached£315,000
9 Oct 20063 · LU2 8TXDetached£290,000
12 Oct 20018 · LU2 8TXDetached£171,750

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in LU2

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider LU2 area guide.

Hitchin RoadHandcross RoadKimpton RoadOld Bedford RoadChesford RoadHigh Town RoadCrawley Green RoadDevon RoadMidland RoadAshcroft RoadStirling DriveRidgway Road
LU2 house prices & area guide →

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.