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Mercia Lane, LU1

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

Median sold price
£594,000
last 8 years · 3 sales
Recorded sales
3
Distinct homes
3
Price range
£551,000£678,000
Sales recorded
2023 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Mercia Lane is a street almost entirely of flats, and every recorded sale is in one building, Skylark Vale. Over the last 8 years the median sale is £594,000, about 116% above the typical LU1 sale. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across LU1 prices have been easing over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 3 sales across 3 homes since 2023 — the street turns over frequently.

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Mercia Lane prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 3 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLU1 district trend
£200k£400k£600k£800k20232024202520262023: £678,000 median · 1 sale2024: £572,500 median · 2 sales

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 Mercia Lane compares

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

Mercia Lane£594k · 3
Magpie Meadows£540k · 53
Mallard Crescent£443k · 73
Manor Road£425k · 45
Cutenhoe Road£390k · 55
Farley Hill£275k · 58
Runley Road£271k · 57
Cypress Road£226k · 48
Dallow Road£222k · 63
Downs Road£128k · 46

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£594,000
median · last 8 years
LU1 district
£275,000
median · last 8 years · street +116%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Mercia Lane's £594,000 median (last 8 years) sits about 116% above 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 Mercia Lane

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
30 Jul 20245, Skylark Vale · LU1 4GNFlatYes£551,000
18 Jul 20242, Skylark Vale · LU1 4GNFlatYes£594,000
14 Dec 20233, Skylark Vale · LU1 4GNFlatYes£678,000
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Homes on Mercia Lane

Every address with a recorded sale has its own profile — full sale history, floor area and an indicative value.

2, Skylark Vale£594,0003, Skylark Vale£678,0005, Skylark Vale£551,000

More streets in LU1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider LU1 area guide.

Dumfries StreetDallow RoadDowns RoadCowper StreetPark StreetStrathmore AvenueRunley RoadFarley HillCutenhoe RoadAshburnham RoadDunraven AvenueGrove Road
LU1 house prices & area guide →

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.