53, The Gables, CM5 0GA

53 The Gables is a 133 m² / 1,432 sq ft terraced home in Ongar. It sold for £495,000 in April 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £559k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £549k to £786k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2016 £495,000 3.0% 0.8%
May 2006 New build New £370,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 53, The Gables.

Floorplan 53
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Internal area
133 square metres (1,432 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,721 per square metre (£346 per square foot) in Apr 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,204 per square metre (£391 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2016 £495,000 £3,722 £559,105 £4,204
May 2006 £370,000 £2,782 £579,073 £4,354

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 133 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 £559,105. 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 £4,130 and £5,910 per square metre (£383 and £549 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 133 m², this implies a valuation between £549,000 and £786,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
F
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 53 The Gables. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/02/2016. It last appeared Aug 2016.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in January 2016) for 53 The Gables.

Photos for 53 The Gables
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2007 EPF/1011/07
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
53 The Gables Ongar Esse
Description:
Single storey rear conservatory.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 January 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
133 sqm (1,432 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

53 The Gables 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 £559,105.
  • Based on an internal area of 133 m² and recent prices in Ongar, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £549,000 to £786,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 53 The Gables last sold for £495,000 in April 2016.

HouseMetric shows 53 The Gables as 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 07 January 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 53 The Gables was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

53 The Gables is in postcode CM5 0GA, in Ongar. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Gables, CM5 0GA or analysis of the Ongar property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.