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The Orchard, LU1

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

Median sold price
£301,225
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,550
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
8
Distinct homes
5
Price range
£198,000£465,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Orchard is almost entirely detached houses. The median sale price is £301,225, about 10% above the typical LU1 sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; LU1 prices as a whole have been easing. With 8 sales across 5 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Orchard prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 8 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLU1 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200520102015202020252001: £198,000 median · 1 sale2002: £245,000 median · 1 sale2004: £297,000 median · 1 sale2006: £299,950 median · 1 sale2007: £340,000 median · 2 sales2011: £302,500 median · 1 sale2021: £465,000 median · 1 sale

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 The Orchard compares

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

Magpie Meadows£540k · 52
Mallard Crescent£441k · 74
Manor Road£425k · 44
Cutenhoe Road£385k · 57
The Orchard£301k · 8*
Farley Hill£275k · 58
Runley Road£271k · 57
Cypress Road£225k · 47
Dallow Road£221k · 64
Downs Road£128k · 46

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
£301,225
median · all recorded sales
LU1 district
£275,000
median · last 8 years · street +10%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Orchard's £301,225 median sits about 10% 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 The Orchard

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
25 Jun 20214 · LU1 4HLDetached£465,000
16 Dec 20113 · LU1 4HLDetached£302,500
29 Jun 20072 · LU1 4HLDetached£345,000
11 Jan 20071 · LU1 4HLDetached£335,000
31 Aug 20066 · LU1 4HLDetached£299,950
25 Nov 20044 · LU1 4HLDetached£297,000
7 Mar 20022 · LU1 4HLDetached£245,000
1 Nov 20016 · LU1 4HLDetached£198,000
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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.