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Essex Close, WR2

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

Median sold price
£170,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,431
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
53
Distinct homes
27
Price range
£13,800 – £300,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Essex Close is mostly semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £170,000 — roughly 38% below the WR2 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,431, below the district's £3,045. The street has been outpacing the WR2 trend. HM Land Registry records 53 sales across 27 homes since 2001.

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Essex Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 53 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianWR2 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k200520102015202020252001: £86,250 median · 2 sales2002: £64,500 median · 3 sales2003: £102,472 median · 6 sales2004: £119,000 median · 3 sales2005: £153,000 median · 6 sales2006: £121,000 median · 1 sale2007: £139,950 median · 3 sales2010: £120,500 median · 1 sale2011: £178,000 median · 1 sale2013: £177,750 median · 2 sales2014: £163,750 median · 2 sales2015: £200,000 median · 1 sale2016: £200,000 median · 3 sales2017: £205,000 median · 3 sales2018: £193,500 median · 2 sales2019: £122,500 median · 1 sale2021: £157,500 median · 2 sales2022: £217,500 median · 4 sales2023: £227,500 median · 2 sales2024: £230,000 median · 1 sale2025: £248,000 median · 4 sales

Median sold price by year vs the WR2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Essex Close compares

Essex Close against the WR2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Malvern Road£425k · 77
Ashford Road£320k · 71
Wrendale Drive£316k · 50
Bromyard Road£310k · 45
Tannery Drive£304k · 48
Bransford Road£282k · 49
Sentinel Close£266k · 54
Columbia Drive£265k · 61
Henwick Road£238k · 69
Essex Close£170k · 53*

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
£170,000
median · all recorded sales
WR2 district
£275,000
median · last 8 years · street -38%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Essex Close's £170,000 median sits about 38% below WR2's £275,000; on floor space it runs £2,431/m² against the district's £3,045/m² (-20%).

Street and WR2 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.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Essex Close.

Semi-detached
£139,975
32 sales
Terraced
£186,000
17 sales
Flat
£64,500
3 sales
Detached
£112,500
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Essex Close

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
19 Sept 202524 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£245,000
18 Aug 20254 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£251,000
31 Jul 202540 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£240,000
7 Jul 20256 · WR2 4PXSemi-detached—£257,500
8 Feb 202442 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£230,000
11 Aug 202330 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£155,000
27 Jul 202315 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£300,000
15 Sept 20227 · WR2 4PXSemi-detached—£272,500
8 Jul 202238 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£230,000
13 May 202212 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£205,000
1 Mar 202255 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£170,000
15 Sept 202138 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£175,000
30 Apr 202116 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£140,000
27 Feb 201912 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£122,500
14 Aug 20184 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£177,000
2 Feb 20187 · WR2 4PXSemi-detached—£210,000
22 Nov 201740 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£153,000
9 Aug 20172 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£205,000
21 Jun 20178 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£225,000
16 Dec 20163 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£200,000
14 Oct 201610 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£227,500
22 Jan 20162 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£125,000
11 Dec 20159 · WR2 4PXSemi-detached—£200,000
30 Oct 201410 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£207,500
17 Mar 201459 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£120,000
2 Oct 20138 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£180,000
25 Feb 20137 · WR2 4PXSemi-detached—£175,500
25 Nov 20113 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£178,000
18 Jan 201018 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£120,500
7 Sept 200734 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£139,950
3 Aug 200712 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£209,000
31 May 200738 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£122,000
15 Dec 200626 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£121,000
7 Nov 200518 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£120,000
27 Jul 200511 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£186,000
8 Jul 200511 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£186,000
10 Jun 200557 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£119,000
2 Jun 20058 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£193,000
10 Mar 200518 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£105,000
17 Dec 200420 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£119,000
15 Nov 200455 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£112,000
12 Mar 200415 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£170,000
7 Nov 20034 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£116,500
16 May 20034 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£112,995
26 Mar 200342 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£50,000
14 Mar 200318 · WR2 5RWSemi-detached—£91,950
14 Feb 200345 · WR2 5RWFlat—£88,000
3 Jan 200312 · WR2 4PXTerraced—£142,000
23 Dec 200219 · WR2 5RWFlat—£13,800
21 Jun 20027 · WR2 4PXSemi-detached—£117,500
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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.