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Essex Place, BN2

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

Median sold price
£142,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,654
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
33
Distinct homes
20
Price range
£20,000 – £280,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2019
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Essex Place is almost entirely flats. Homes here typically change hands around £142,000 — roughly 64% below the BN2 norm. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BN2 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 33 sales across 20 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Essex Place prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 33 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBN2 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k2000200520102015202020252000: £79,000 median · 1 sale2001: £75,975 median · 4 sales2002: £113,750 median · 4 sales2003: £105,000 median · 3 sales2004: £160,000 median · 1 sale2005: £134,725 median · 2 sales2006: £141,000 median · 2 sales2007: £128,324 median · 2 sales2009: £156,000 median · 1 sale2011: £162,000 median · 2 sales2012: £159,852 median · 3 sales2013: £169,000 median · 2 sales2016: £243,000 median · 3 sales2017: £280,000 median · 1 sale2018: £275,000 median · 1 sale2019: £232,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BN2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Essex Place compares

Essex Place against the BN2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

This street
£142,000
median · all recorded sales
BN2 district
£390,000
median · last 8 years · street -64%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Essex Place's £142,000 median sits about 64% below BN2's £390,000.

Street and BN2 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 Essex Place

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
16 Feb 202135 · BN2 1LBnon-standardFlat—£180,000
15 Aug 20197 · BN2 1LBFlat—£232,000
8 Aug 20187 · BN2 1LBnon-standardFlat—£195,000
26 Apr 201889 · BN2 1LBFlat—£275,000
1 Aug 201799 · BN2 1LBFlat—£280,000
31 Oct 201651 · BN2 1LBFlat—£220,000
31 Mar 201649 · BN2 1LBFlat—£243,000
29 Jan 201689 · BN2 1LBFlat—£266,000
25 Nov 201335 · BN2 1LBFlat—£164,000
22 Mar 201389 · BN2 1LBFlat—£174,000
5 Oct 2012103 · BN2 1LBFlat—£159,852
25 Sept 201298 · BN2 1LLFlat—£175,000
6 Jul 20123 · BN2 1LBFlat—£155,000
14 Nov 201191 · BN2 1LBFlat—£174,000
27 May 201138 · BN2 1LLFlat—£150,000
4 Dec 200915 · BN2 1LBFlat—£156,000
21 Sept 2007106 · BN2 1LLFlat—£185,000
29 Jan 200789 · BN2 1LBFlat—£71,648
18 Aug 200680 · BN2 1LLFlat—£142,000
30 May 2006126 · BN2 1LLFlat—£140,000
26 Aug 200599 · BN2 1LBFlat—£134,450
28 Jan 20053 · BN2 1LBFlat—£135,000
5 Aug 2004127 · BN2 1LBFlat—£160,000
4 Sept 200357 · BN2 1LBFlat—£124,000
29 Apr 200392 · BN2 1LLFlat—£88,000
31 Jan 200315 · BN2 1LBFlat—£105,000
22 Nov 200291 · BN2 1LBFlat—£127,500
7 Aug 2002127 · BN2 1LBFlat—£140,000
4 Apr 200288 · BN2 1LLFlat—£100,000
27 Mar 20027 · BN2 1LBFlat—£95,000
23 Aug 2001119 · BN2 1LBFlat—£84,000
22 Jun 200180 · BN2 1LLFlat—£72,000
4 Jun 200198 · BN2 1LLFlat—£79,950
31 Jan 200191 · BN2 1LBFlat—£20,000
3 May 2000119 · BN2 1LBFlat—£79,000

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 BN2

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BN2 area guide.

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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.