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Illustrious Close, ME5

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

Median sold price
£121,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,833
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
106
Distinct homes
45
Price range
£17,000£435,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Illustrious Close is a mix of terraced houses and flats. The median sale price is £121,000, about 57% below the typical ME5 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,833, above the district's £3,641. Recent sales here have been outpacing the wider ME5 market. The record shows 106 sales across 45 homes since 2000.

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Illustrious Close prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 106 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianME5 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k£400k2000200520102015202020252000: £63,500 median · 3 sales2001: £66,000 median · 11 sales2002: £75,750 median · 8 sales2003: £96,000 median · 11 sales2004: £97,000 median · 3 sales2005: £120,000 median · 7 sales2006: £123,498 median · 8 sales2007: £119,995 median · 7 sales2008: £115,000 median · 3 sales2009: £121,998 median · 2 sales2011: £185,000 median · 1 sale2012: £167,500 median · 1 sale2013: £124,500 median · 3 sales2014: £195,000 median · 3 sales2015: £140,000 median · 5 sales2016: £190,000 median · 5 sales2017: £177,500 median · 3 sales2018: £232,000 median · 2 sales2019: £181,500 median · 4 sales2020: £125,000 median · 2 sales2021: £217,000 median · 3 sales2022: £231,000 median · 4 sales2023: £120,000 median · 1 sale2024: £332,500 median · 2 sales2025: £308,000 median · 3 sales2026: £132,500 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the ME5 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Illustrious Close compares

Illustrious Close against the ME5 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Robin Hood Lane£510k · 56
Lords Wood Lane£353k · 70
Princes Avenue£305k · 60
Walderslade Road£292k · 73
Sundridge Drive£260k · 63
Churchill Avenue£260k · 51
Madden Avenue£240k · 49
Beacon Road£224k · 64
Upper Luton Road£210k · 61
Illustrious Close£121k · 106*

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
£121,000
median · all recorded sales
ME5 district
£280,000
median · last 8 years · street -57%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Illustrious Close's £121,000 median sits about 57% below ME5's £280,000; on floor space it runs £3,833/m² against the district's £3,641/m² (+5%).

Street and ME5 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 Illustrious Close.

Terraced
£119,998
46 sales
Flat
£70,000
28 sales
Semi-detached
£172,750
22 sales
Detached
£181,500
10 sales

Every recorded sale on Illustrious Close

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
30 Jan 2026Flat 4, Appollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£132,500
18 Dec 202535 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£308,000
17 Nov 20256 · ME5 7RWnon-standardSemi-detached£277,000
10 Oct 202553 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£262,500
15 Aug 202533 · ME5 7RWnon-standardTerraced£207,500
3 Mar 202539 · ME5 7RWDetached£417,500
14 Jun 202454 · ME5 7RWFlat£230,000
28 Mar 202441 · ME5 7RWDetached£435,000
10 Feb 2023Flat 4, Appollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£120,000
12 Oct 202212 · ME5 7RWTerraced£232,000
13 Jul 2022Flat 10, Apollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£84,000
3 May 202250 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£301,000
14 Mar 202221 · ME5 7RWTerraced£230,000
21 May 20213 · ME5 7RWTerraced£217,000
17 Mar 202147 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£290,000
12 Mar 2021Flat 4, Apollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£105,500
11 Sept 202035 · ME5 7RWnon-standardSemi-detached£270,000
5 May 2020Flat 5, Apollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£60,000
12 Feb 20203 · ME5 7RWTerraced£190,000
19 Dec 201933 · ME5 7RWTerraced£165,000
13 Dec 201928 · ME5 7RWTerraced£198,000
8 Nov 20198 · ME5 7RWTerraced£198,000
18 Apr 2019Flat 10, Apollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£70,000
14 Sept 201825 · ME5 7RWnon-standardTerraced£163,000
20 Jul 20188 · ME5 7RWTerraced£189,000
4 Jul 201843 · ME5 7RWDetached£275,000
2 Mar 201815 · ME5 7RWnon-standardTerraced£185,500
17 Nov 201754 · ME5 7RWFlat£202,500
19 Apr 201753 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£177,500
12 Jan 20172 · ME5 7RWTerraced£160,000
3 Oct 201630 · ME5 7RWTerraced£190,000
22 Aug 201647 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£262,000
18 Mar 201648 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£250,000
12 Feb 20168 · ME5 7RWTerraced£160,000
22 Jan 2016Flat 6, Apollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£100,000
17 Jul 20153 · ME5 7RWTerraced£160,000
5 Jun 201526 · ME5 7RWTerraced£140,000
21 Apr 20159 · ME5 7RWTerraced£117,995
24 Mar 2015Flat 8, Apollo House · ME5 7RNFlat£68,000
5 Mar 201515 · ME5 7RWTerraced£141,000
8 Aug 201438 · ME5 7RWDetached£275,000
1 Aug 2014Flat 7, Apollo House · ME5 7RNnon-standardFlat£75,000
6 Jun 201453 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£144,500
17 Jan 201411 · ME5 7RWnon-standardTerraced£124,500
3 Jan 201447 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£195,000
2 Aug 201348 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£190,000
25 Feb 201353 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£124,500
31 Jan 20133 · ME5 7RWTerraced£122,500
27 Jul 201235 · ME5 7RWSemi-detached£167,500
11 Mar 201141 · ME5 7RWDetached£185,000

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 ME5

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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.