71, Longfields, CM5 9DE
71 Longfields is a 128 m² / 1,378 sq ft detached home in Ongar. It sold for £312,000 in November 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £471k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £536k to £709k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2010 £312,000 4.1% 1.5% Nov 2006 £265,000 na na - Internal area
- 128 square metres (1,378 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,437 per square metre (£226 per square foot) in Nov 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,678 per square metre (£342 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2010 £312,000 £2,438 £470,784 £3,678 Nov 2006 £265,000 £2,070 £474,688 £3,708 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 128 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £470,784. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ongar are now selling for between £4,190 and £5,540 per square metre (£389 and £514 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 128 m², this implies a valuation between £536,000 and £709,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 326 square metres (3,509 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- July 2015 EPF/1381/15
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 71 Long Fields Ongar Esse
- Description:
- Prior approval application for a 4 metre deep single storey conservatory extension, height to eaves 2.175 metres and overall height of 3.207 metres
- Summary:
- 26 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 128 sqm (1,378 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
71 Longfields is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £470,784.
- Based on an internal area of 128 m² and recent prices in Ongar, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £536,000 to £709,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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