Property data
Sale history
£500,000 on Aug 2021
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 251, Long Lane.

Floorplan 251
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Internal area
125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,000 per square metre (£372 per square foot) in Aug 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,405 per square metre (£409 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2021 £500,000 £4,000 £550,639 £4,405

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £550,639. 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 125 m², this implies a valuation between £515,000 and £624,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
418 square metres (4,499 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 251 Long Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/02/2021. It last appeared Sep 2021.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2018) for 251 Long Lane.

Photos for 251 Long Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2023 22/01339/CV
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
251 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex
Description:
Application for the variation of condition no 2 (Plans) of planning permission ref 21/01508/HHA (Two storey side and single storey rear extension)

Planning ref:
June 2022 22/00345/HHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
251 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Thurrock
Description:
Demolition of existing conservatory. Add two storey side extension. Loft conversion including rear dormer roof extension. Changes to fenestration and layout parking

Planning ref:
March 2022 22/00036/HHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
251 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex
Description:
Single storey rear extension and part first floor rear extension. Garage conversion and part demolition, with addition of mono pitched roof to front elevation

Planning ref:
November 2021 21/01508/HHA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
251 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex
Description:
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 April 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

251 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 £550,639.
  • Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Grays, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £515,000 to £624,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 251 Long Lane last sold for £500,000 in August 2021.

HouseMetric shows 251 Long Lane as 125 m² (1,345 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 D, from an inspection dated 05 April 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 251 Long Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

251 Long Lane is in postcode RM16 2QB, in Grays. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Long Lane, RM16 2QB 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.