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The Covert, ME5

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

Median sold price
£275,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,250
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
13
Distinct homes
7
Price range
£191,000£500,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2023
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Covert is mostly detached houses. The median sale price, £275,000, sits close to the ME5 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,250, below the district's £3,641. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; ME5 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 13 sales across 7 homes since 2003.

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The Covert prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 13 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianME5 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k200520102015202020252003: £220,000 median · 2 sales2004: £275,000 median · 1 sale2005: £235,000 median · 1 sale2006: £267,500 median · 3 sales2012: £250,000 median · 1 sale2013: £282,000 median · 1 sale2015: £288,000 median · 1 sale2018: £390,000 median · 1 sale2021: £345,000 median · 1 sale2023: £500,000 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 The Covert compares

The Covert 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
The Covert£275k · 13*
Sundridge Drive£260k · 63
Churchill Avenue£260k · 51
Madden Avenue£240k · 49
Beacon Road£224k · 64
Upper Luton Road£210k · 61

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
£275,000
median · all recorded sales
ME5 district
£280,000
median · last 8 years · street -2%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Covert's £275,000 median sits close to ME5's £280,000; on floor space it runs £3,250/m² against the district's £3,641/m² (-11%).

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 The Covert.

Detached
£277,000
9 sales
Semi-detached
£227,500
2 sales
Terraced
£268,000
2 sales

Every recorded sale on The Covert

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
9 Nov 20235 · ME5 9JJDetached£500,000
3 Sept 20218 · ME5 9JJTerraced£345,000
29 Aug 201818 · ME5 9JJDetached£390,000
18 Aug 201520 · ME5 9JJDetached£288,000
10 Jul 20139 · ME5 9JJDetached£282,000
19 Dec 20126 · ME5 9JJDetached£250,000
16 Jun 20068 · ME5 9JJTerraced£191,000
14 Jun 20069 · ME5 9JJDetached£277,000
20 Apr 20066 · ME5 9JJDetached£267,500
27 May 200516 · ME5 9JJSemi-detached£235,000
4 Jun 20045 · ME5 9JJDetached£275,000
3 Oct 200316 · ME5 9JJSemi-detached£220,000
31 Jan 200318 · ME5 9JJDetached£220,000
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More streets in ME5

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider ME5 area guide.

Thorold RoadBeacon RoadUpper Luton RoadWalderslade RoadSundridge DriveLords Wood LanePrinces AvenueChurchill AvenueKingston CrescentRobin Hood LaneKing George RoadClandon 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.