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The Fortress, GL11

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

Median sold price
£265,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,082
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
7
Distinct homes
4
Price range
£165,000£564,000
Sales recorded
2002 → 2022
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Fortress is a street almost entirely of detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £265,000 — roughly 12% below the GL11 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,082 per square metre, below the district's £3,217. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; GL11 prices as a whole have been rising. HM Land Registry records 7 sales across 4 homes since 2002 — homes here come up rarely.

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The Fortress 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 medianGL11 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k200520102015202020252002: £165,000 median · 1 sale2005: £265,000 median · 1 sale2008: £272,000 median · 2 sales2019: £260,000 median · 1 sale2020: £347,500 median · 1 sale2022: £564,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the GL11 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Fortress compares

The Fortress against the GL11 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

The Street£431k · 44
Signal Road£356k · 44
Budding Way£332k · 40
Lister Road£313k · 74
Goldfinch Edge£310k · 47
Woodmancote£290k · 41
The Fortress£265k · 7*
High Street£245k · 41
Rosebery Road£245k · 39
Henlow Drive£93k · 40

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
£265,000
median · all recorded sales
GL11 district
£300,000
median · last 8 years · street -12%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Fortress's £265,000 median sits about 12% below GL11's £300,000; on floor space it runs £3,082/m² against the district's £3,217/m² (-4%).

Street and GL11 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 Fortress

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
25 Feb 20221 · GL11 4LQDetached£564,000
8 Sept 20204 · GL11 4LQDetached£347,500
1 Nov 20194 · GL11 4LQDetached£260,000
22 Feb 20085 · GL11 4LQDetached£250,000
12 Feb 20086 · GL11 4LQDetached£294,000
17 Mar 20056 · GL11 4LQDetached£265,000
31 Jan 20021 · GL11 4LQDetached£165,000
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More streets in GL11

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider GL11 area guide.

The StreetRosebery RoadHigh StreetHenlow DriveBudding WayHopton RoadLambsdowneLister RoadLarkriseWoodmancoteRowleyShutehay Drive
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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.