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The Purples, GL16

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

Median sold price
£185,000
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
11
Distinct homes
7
Price range
£115,000£740,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Purples is a mix of detached houses and semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £185,000, about 29% below the typical GL16 sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; GL16 prices as a whole have held broadly level. HM Land Registry records 11 sales across 7 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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The Purples prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 11 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianGL16 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k200520102015202020252001: £163,000 median · 1 sale2004: £225,000 median · 1 sale2005: £119,950 median · 1 sale2007: £115,000 median · 1 sale2015: £120,000 median · 1 sale2017: £185,000 median · 1 sale2022: £178,500 median · 1 sale2023: £513,750 median · 2 sales2024: £315,000 median · 1 sale2025: £510,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the GL16 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Purples compares

The Purples against the GL16 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Ridgeway Avenue£286k · 42
Blakes Way£274k · 24
Victoria Road£263k · 22
Coverham Road£256k · 20
Lawdley Road£253k · 27
Park Road£250k · 35
Forest Road£245k · 21
The Purples£185k · 11*
Fairways Avenue£153k · 37
Kings Meade£150k · 42

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
£185,000
median · all recorded sales
GL16 district
£260,000
median · last 8 years · street -29%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Purples's £185,000 median sits about 29% below GL16's £260,000.

Street and GL16 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 Purples.

Detached
£256,250
6 sales
Semi-detached
£149,250
4 sales
Terraced
£119,950
1 sale

Every recorded sale on The Purples

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
17 Oct 2025Forest Edge · GL16 7JLDetached£510,000
26 Nov 20249 · GL16 7JLSemi-detached£315,000
18 Sept 2023Mulberry House · GL16 7JLDetached£740,000
7 Jul 20231 · GL16 7JLDetached£287,500
1 Aug 20229 · GL16 7JLSemi-detached£178,500
24 Mar 2021New Dawn · GL16 7JLnon-standardOther£140,000
9 Jan 2020Mulberry House · GL16 7JLnon-standardOther£130,000
29 Sept 2017Tayark · GL16 7JLDetached£185,000
1 Sept 20158 · GL16 7JLSemi-detached£120,000
25 May 20079 · GL16 7JLSemi-detached£115,000
8 Jul 20058 · GL16 7JLTerraced£119,950
30 Jun 2004Ashbourne · GL16 7JLDetached£225,000
30 Oct 2001Ashbourne · GL16 7JLDetached£163,000

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 GL16

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider GL16 area guide.

Fairways AvenueKings MeadePark RoadLawdley RoadNorth RoadGloucester RoadNewland StreetSylvan CloseVictoria RoadGrove RoadProsper LaneGreenways Drive
GL16 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.