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The Downs, ME5

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

Median sold price
£465,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,341
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
7
Distinct homes
6
Price range
£365,000£760,000
Sales recorded
2006 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Downs is a street almost entirely of detached houses. The median sale price is £465,000, about 66% above the typical ME5 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,341, below the district's £3,641. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across ME5 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 7 sales across 6 homes since 2006, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Downs prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 7 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£600k£800k20102015202020252006: £420,000 median · 1 sale2012: £365,000 median · 1 sale2015: £510,000 median · 1 sale2016: £400,000 median · 1 sale2019: £575,000 median · 2 sales2025: £760,000 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 Downs compares

The Downs 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
The Downs£465k · 7*
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

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
£465,000
median · all recorded sales
ME5 district
£280,000
median · last 8 years · street +66%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Downs's £465,000 median sits about 66% above ME5's £280,000; on floor space it runs £3,341/m² against the district's £3,641/m² (-8%).

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.

Every recorded sale on The Downs

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
4 Jul 20251 · ME5 9RADetached£760,000
31 Aug 202220 · ME5 9RAnon-standardOther£350,000
25 Jun 202118 · ME5 9RAnon-standardOther£310,000
29 May 201912 · ME5 9RADetached£685,000
1 Feb 201910 · ME5 9RADetached£465,000
18 Nov 201615 · ME5 9RADetached£400,000
16 Oct 201514 · ME5 9RADetached£510,000
17 Dec 201216 · ME5 9RADetached£365,000
10 Aug 20061 · ME5 9RADetached£420,000

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

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.