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The Shires, NP7

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

Median sold price
£259,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,720
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
36
Distinct homes
18
Price range
£20,000£615,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Shires is a street almost entirely of detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £259,000 — roughly 9% below the NP7 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £3,720, above the district's £2,944. The street has lagged the NP7 trend. HM Land Registry records 36 sales across 18 homes since 2000.

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The Shires prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 36 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianNP7 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k2000200520102015202020252000: £138,500 median · 2 sales2001: £157,000 median · 3 sales2002: £139,000 median · 3 sales2003: £94,975 median · 2 sales2004: £196,000 median · 1 sale2005: £268,000 median · 3 sales2006: £250,000 median · 1 sale2010: £285,000 median · 1 sale2011: £257,500 median · 2 sales2012: £262,498 median · 2 sales2013: £235,000 median · 2 sales2014: £282,500 median · 1 sale2015: £265,000 median · 1 sale2016: £326,000 median · 2 sales2018: £374,950 median · 1 sale2021: £515,000 median · 2 sales2022: £253,000 median · 1 sale2023: £395,000 median · 1 sale2024: £445,000 median · 3 sales2025: £471,250 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the NP7 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 NP7 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Tudor Street£290k · 53
Croesonen Parc£285k · 57
Merthyr Road£278k · 46
The Shires£259k · 36*
Clos Y Pinwydd£253k · 46
Bretherton Way£240k · 57
Maindiff Drive£237k · 84
Hereford Road£204k · 40
Priory Gardens£175k · 39

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
£259,000
median · all recorded sales
NP7 district
£285,000
median · last 8 years · street -9%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Shires's £259,000 median sits about 9% below NP7's £285,000; on floor space it runs £3,720/m² against the district's £2,944/m² (+26%).

Street and NP7 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
£257,500
34 sales
Semi-detached
£269,000
2 sales

Every recorded sale on The Shires

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
21 Nov 20257 · NP7 0EXDetached£457,500
16 Sept 202515 · NP7 0EXnon-standardDetached£400,000
31 Jan 202511 · NP7 0EXDetached£485,000
18 Nov 202426 · NP7 0EXDetached£385,000
11 Jun 202410 · NP7 0EXDetached£445,000
10 Jan 202424 · NP7 0EXDetached£480,000
20 Jan 202327 · NP7 0EXDetached£395,000
21 Oct 20226 · NP7 0EXSemi-detached£253,000
22 Oct 20211 · NP7 0EXDetached£615,000
28 Sept 20217 · NP7 0EXDetached£415,000
1 Nov 201923 · NP7 0EXnon-standardDetached£370,000
18 Jul 20185 · NP7 0EXDetached£374,950
28 Oct 20161 · NP7 0EXDetached£365,000
16 Sept 201619 · NP7 0EXDetached£287,000
17 Jul 20157 · NP7 0EXDetached£265,000
24 Jul 20142 · NP7 0EXDetached£282,500
7 Jun 201327 · NP7 0EXDetached£225,000
11 Apr 201317 · NP7 0EXDetached£245,000
13 Dec 20125 · NP7 0EXDetached£275,000
28 Jun 20122 · NP7 0EXDetached£249,995
9 Dec 20117 · NP7 0EXDetached£240,000
7 Mar 201112 · NP7 0EXDetached£275,000
8 Oct 201024 · NP7 0EXDetached£285,000
26 May 200626 · NP7 0EXDetached£250,000
25 Nov 200516 · NP7 0EXDetached£268,000
26 Aug 200525 · NP7 0EXDetached£249,995
12 Aug 200524 · NP7 0EXSemi-detached£285,000
27 Feb 200419 · NP7 0EXDetached£196,000
6 Aug 200326 · NP7 0EXDetached£169,950
7 Mar 200322 · NP7 0EXDetached£20,000
1 Nov 20027 · NP7 0EXDetached£139,000
8 Jul 200220 · NP7 0EXDetached£150,000
31 May 200225 · NP7 0EXDetached£128,000
26 Oct 200122 · NP7 0EXDetached£148,500
8 Oct 2001Shire House · NP7 0EXDetached£185,000
1 Jun 200111 · NP7 0EXDetached£157,000
20 Oct 200012 · NP7 0EXDetached£138,500
28 Jan 20002 · NP7 0EXDetached£138,500

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 NP7

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider NP7 area guide.

Croesonen ParcHereford RoadSarno SquareMerthyr RoadMonmouth RoadStation RoadPark CrescentNorth StreetChapel RoadChestnut DriveTudor StreetWern Gifford
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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.