Property data
Sale history
£450,000 on Jan 2020
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 296, Long Lane.

Floorplan 296
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Internal area
92 square metres (990 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,891 per square metre (£454 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,775 per square metre (£537 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £450,000 £4,891 £531,314 £5,775

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 92 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 £531,314. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Grays are now selling for between £4,120 and £4,990 per square metre (£382 and £463 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 92 m², this implies a valuation between £379,000 and £459,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
998 square metres (10,742 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 296 Long Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 12/09/2019. It last appeared Mar 2020.
Photos:

There are 23 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in June 2019) for 296 Long Lane.

Photos for 296 Long Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2020 20/00794/HHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
296 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex
Description:
Two storey side extension, first floor extension above the garage, single storey rear extension and part two storey rear extension with loft conversion.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 June 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
92 sqm (990 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

296 Long Lane 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 £531,314.
  • Based on an internal area of 92 m² and recent prices in Grays, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £379,000 to £459,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 296 Long Lane last sold for £450,000 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 296 Long Lane as 92 m² (990 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 E, from an inspection dated 28 June 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 296 Long Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

296 Long Lane is in postcode RM16 2QD, in Grays. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Long Lane, RM16 2QD or analysis of the Grays 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.