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Gorse Road, LU1

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

Median sold price
£230,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,651
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
11
Distinct homes
10
Price range
£215,000£262,500
Sales recorded
2022 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Gorse Road is a street almost entirely of flats, and every recorded sale is in one building, Blackthorn Apartments. The median sale price is £230,000, about 16% below the typical LU1 sale. The street has lagged the LU1 trend. With 11 sales across 10 homes since 2022, the street turns over frequently.

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Gorse Road prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 11 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLU1 district trend
£200k£250k£300k£350k202220232024202520262022: £261,250 median · 2 sales2023: £230,000 median · 5 sales2024: £220,000 median · 3 sales2025: £235,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the LU1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Gorse Road compares

Gorse Road against the LU1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Magpie Meadows£540k · 52
Mallard Crescent£441k · 74
Manor Road£425k · 44
Cutenhoe Road£385k · 57
Farley Hill£275k · 58
Runley Road£271k · 57
Gorse Road£230k · 11*
Cypress Road£225k · 47
Dallow Road£221k · 64
Downs Road£128k · 46

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
£230,000
median · all recorded sales
LU1 district
£275,000
median · last 8 years · street -16%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Gorse Road's £230,000 median sits about 16% below LU1's £275,000.

Street and LU1 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 Gorse Road

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
19 Dec 2025Apartment 12, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£235,000
28 Mar 2024Apartment 8, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£230,000
23 Feb 2024Apartment 1, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£220,000
29 Jan 2024Apartment 2, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£215,000
5 Oct 2023Apartment 11, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£225,000
21 Sept 2023Apartment 6, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£230,000
26 Jun 2023Apartment 7, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£230,000
9 Jun 2023Apartment 3, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£230,000
26 May 2023Apartment 4, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£230,000
21 Apr 2023Apartment 12, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£230,000
14 Apr 2023Apartment 5, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£242,500
1 Sept 2022Apartment 10, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£262,500
19 Aug 2022Apartment 9, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAFlat£260,000
9 May 2022Apartment 11, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 5, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 4, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 8, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 1, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 3, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 12, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 9, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 10, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 2, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 6, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333
9 May 2022Apartment 7, Blackthorn Apartments, 1 · LU1 4GAnon-standardFlat£233,333

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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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.