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Lichens Crescent, OL8

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

Median sold price
£74,625
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,055
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
18
Distinct homes
12
Price range
£20,000£225,000
Sales recorded
2004 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Lichens Crescent are mostly semi-detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £74,625 — roughly 45% below the OL8 norm. On floor area that works out near £2,055 per square metre, above the district's £1,642. Recent sales here have been outpacing the wider OL8 market. HM Land Registry records 18 sales across 12 homes since 2004 — homes here come up rarely.

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Lichens Crescent prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 18 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianOL8 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252004: £31,500 median · 2 sales2005: £45,975 median · 2 sales2007: £64,000 median · 2 sales2008: £76,725 median · 2 sales2009: £72,750 median · 1 sale2010: £99,950 median · 1 sale2015: £104,280 median · 1 sale2017: £76,500 median · 1 sale2019: £60,000 median · 1 sale2022: £110,000 median · 1 sale2023: £211,000 median · 1 sale2025: £212,000 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the OL8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Lichens Crescent compares

Lichens Crescent against the OL8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Frederick Street£228k · 34
Green Lane£202k · 46
Rosary Road£175k · 29
Whitebank Road£157k · 48
Heron Street£130k · 42
Belgrave Road£120k · 29
Ashton Road£105k · 73
Hollins Road£95k · 58
Lichens Crescent£75k · 18*

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
£74,625
median · all recorded sales
OL8 district
£135,000
median · last 8 years · street -45%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Lichens Crescent's £74,625 median sits about 45% below OL8's £135,000; on floor space it runs £2,055/m² against the district's £1,642/m² (+25%).

Street and OL8 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 Lichens Crescent.

Semi-detached
£74,625
16 sales
Terraced
£125,500
2 sales

Every recorded sale on Lichens Crescent

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
17 Dec 20259 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£225,000
25 Jun 202540 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£150,000
7 Feb 202517 · OL8 2NSTerraced£212,000
17 Nov 20233 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£211,000
11 Nov 20226 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£110,000
28 May 202135 · OL8 2NSnon-standardSemi-detached£90,000
6 Dec 201924 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£60,000
27 Oct 20177 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£76,500
28 Aug 20155 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£104,280
25 Mar 20102 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£99,950
12 Oct 200939 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£72,750
16 May 200840 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£67,950
14 Feb 20089 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£85,500
18 Sept 200735 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£60,000
16 Jul 200723 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£68,000
1 Aug 200517 · OL8 2NSTerraced£39,000
26 Jan 200535 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£52,950
16 Nov 200440 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£20,000
4 Jun 20046 · OL8 2NSSemi-detached£43,000

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 OL8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider OL8 area guide.

Ashton RoadHollins RoadCopster Hill RoadHeron StreetBelgrave RoadFrederick StreetHoneywell LaneGreen LaneChapel RoadChamber RoadGainsborough AvenueWindsor Road
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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.