79, Longbury Drive, BR5 2JS
79 Longbury Drive is a 50 m² / 538 sq ft flat in St Mary Cray. It sold for £119,300 in July 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £179k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £216k to £281k 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 Jul 2013 £119,300 -0.1% -2.7% Sep 2006 £119,950 9.8% 7.8% Apr 2003 £87,000 na na - Internal area
- 50 square metres (538 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,386 per square metre (£222 per square foot) in Jul 2013. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,581 per square metre (£333 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2013 £119,300 £2,386 £179,057 £3,581 Sep 2006 £119,950 £2,399 £206,629 £4,133 Apr 2003 £87,000 £1,740 £174,732 £3,495 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 50 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 £179,057. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Mary Cray are now selling for between £4,320 and £5,620 per square metre (£401 and £522 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 50 m², this implies a valuation between £216,000 and £281,000. 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
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- B
This property has been flagged on the basis of:
- Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
- Summary:
- 12 April 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 50 sqm (538 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
79 Longbury Drive 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 £179,057.
- Based on an internal area of 50 m² and recent prices in St Mary Cray, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £216,000 to £281,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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