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Sowden Lane, EX8

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

Median sold price
£422,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£4,167
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
24
Distinct homes
14
Price range
£90,000£1,650,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Sowden Lane are mostly detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £422,500 — roughly 41% above the EX8 norm. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across EX8 prices have been easing over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 24 sales across 14 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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Sowden Lane prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 24 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianEX8 district trend
£0£500k£1M£1.5M£2M200520102015202020252001: £141,000 median · 1 sale2002: £165,000 median · 2 sales2003: £260,000 median · 3 sales2004: £146,000 median · 1 sale2006: £420,000 median · 1 sale2008: £572,500 median · 2 sales2011: £1,575,000 median · 2 sales2012: £200,000 median · 1 sale2015: £442,500 median · 2 sales2016: £552,500 median · 2 sales2017: £312,500 median · 2 sales2018: £375,000 median · 1 sale2019: £475,000 median · 1 sale2022: £750,000 median · 2 sales2024: £350,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the EX8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Sowden Lane compares

Sowden Lane against the EX8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

This street
£422,500
median · all recorded sales
EX8 district
£299,950
median · last 8 years · street +41%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Sowden Lane's £422,500 median sits about 41% above EX8's £299,950.

Street and EX8 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 Sowden Lane.

Detached
£565,000
15 sales
Terraced
£200,000
9 sales

Every recorded sale on Sowden Lane

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
29 Oct 2024Long Orchard · EX8 5HBnon-standardOther£55,000
22 Aug 20241, Stafford Cottages · EX8 5HBTerraced£350,000
21 Jul 2023Great Orchard · EX8 5ADnon-standardOther£225,000
25 Oct 2022Sowden Cottage · EX8 5ADDetached£500,000
4 Aug 2022Sowden Orchard · EX8 5ADDetached£1,000,000
2 Mar 2021Orchard Barn · EX8 5ADnon-standardOther£462,500
25 Feb 2021Sowden Cottage · EX8 5ADnon-standardDetached£400,000
12 Dec 2019Cliffe Cottage · EX8 5HBnon-standardOther£230,000
20 Jun 2019Great Orchard · EX8 5ADnon-standardOther£92,500
1 Mar 201927 · EX8 5HETerraced£475,000
16 Mar 20182, Stafford Cottages · EX8 5HBTerraced£375,000
14 Dec 2017The Coach House · EX8 5HBnon-standardOther£350,000
14 Dec 2017Highcliffe Bungalow · EX8 5HBTerraced£200,000
2 Jun 201728 · EX8 5HETerraced£425,000
17 Oct 2016Highcliffe Cottage · EX8 5HBDetached£600,000
18 Mar 201626 · EX8 5HEDetached£505,000
15 Jun 2015Sowden Cottage · EX8 5ADDetached£320,000
5 Jun 2015North Bank · EX8 5HEDetached£565,000
20 Dec 20122, Stafford Cottages · EX8 5HBTerraced£200,000
19 Sept 2011Highcliffe House · EX8 5HBDetached£1,650,000
31 May 2011Highcliffe House · EX8 5HBDetached£1,500,000
17 Sept 2008Southfield · EX8 5ADDetached£570,000
6 Mar 2008Sowden Orchard · EX8 5ADDetached£575,000
26 Jul 2006North Bank · EX8 5HEDetached£420,000
29 Apr 2004Cliffe Cottage · EX8 5HBTerraced£146,000
31 Oct 2003Sowden Cottage · EX8 5ADDetached£260,000
2 Sept 2003Cliff Barton · EX8 5HBDetached£825,000
30 Jun 2003Cliffe Cottage · EX8 5HBTerraced£90,000
10 Jun 2002Sowden Cottage · EX8 5ADDetached£220,000
2 May 2002Highcliffe Bungalow · EX8 5HBTerraced£110,000
30 Nov 2001Sowden Cottage · EX8 5ADDetached£141,000

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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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.