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The Shires, BB2

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

Median sold price
£144,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,480
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
18
Distinct homes
14
Price range
£63,500£290,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on The Shires are mostly detached houses. The median sale price is £144,500, about 8% below the typical BB2 sale. On floor area that works out near £2,480 per square metre, above the district's £1,769. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across BB2 prices have held broadly level over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 18 sales across 14 homes since 2001 — homes here come up rarely.

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The Shires prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 18 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianBB2 district trend
£0£100k£200k£300k200520102015202020252001: £68,000 median · 2 sales2002: £74,000 median · 1 sale2003: £100,000 median · 1 sale2004: £134,725 median · 2 sales2006: £139,475 median · 2 sales2008: £167,000 median · 1 sale2010: £140,000 median · 1 sale2013: £149,000 median · 1 sale2015: £140,000 median · 1 sale2017: £173,000 median · 1 sale2019: £189,950 median · 1 sale2021: £225,000 median · 1 sale2023: £267,500 median · 2 sales2024: £240,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the BB2 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How The Shires compares

The Shires against the BB2 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Entwistle Drive£281k · 62
Braddock Bluff£225k · 51
Preston New Road£205k · 73
Meadowbrook Rise£205k · 69
Quebec Road£195k · 54
Preston Old Road£152k · 162
The Shires£145k · 18*
Revidge Road£131k · 54
Livesey Branch Road£120k · 171
Bolton Road£82k · 100

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
£144,500
median · all recorded sales
BB2 district
£156,500
median · last 8 years · street -8%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Shires's £144,500 median sits about 8% below BB2's £156,500; on floor space it runs £2,480/m² against the district's £1,769/m² (+40%).

Street and BB2 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 Shires.

Detached
£150,500
16 sales
Semi-detached
£95,225
2 sales

Every recorded sale on The Shires

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
14 Jun 202423 · BB2 4SFDetached£240,000
10 Nov 202311 · BB2 4SFDetached£290,000
11 Sept 20236 · BB2 4SFDetached£245,000
22 Oct 202112 · BB2 4SFDetached£225,000
5 Apr 20194 · BB2 4SFDetached£189,950
27 Oct 20177 · BB2 4SFDetached£173,000
17 Jul 20154 · BB2 4SFDetached£140,000
26 Apr 20132 · BB2 4SFDetached£149,000
12 Nov 201025 · BB2 4SFDetached£140,000
30 May 20086 · BB2 4SFDetached£167,000
18 Aug 200627 · BB2 4SFDetached£152,000
3 May 200615 · BB2 4SFSemi-detached£126,950
25 Jun 20042 · BB2 4SFDetached£136,950
2 Apr 200410 · BB2 4SFDetached£132,500
2 May 200323 · BB2 4SFDetached£100,000
25 Jan 20028 · BB2 4SFDetached£74,000
26 Oct 20011 · BB2 4SFDetached£72,500
22 Jun 200117 · BB2 4SFSemi-detached£63,500
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More streets in BB2

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider BB2 area guide.

Bolton RoadLivesey Branch RoadPreston Old RoadPreston New RoadRevidge RoadWensley RoadQuebec RoadInfirmary StreetDukes BrowShorrock LaneRedlamLeamington 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.