81, High Mead, SS6 7DT

81 High Mead is a 84 m² / 904 sq ft semi-detached home in Rayleigh. It sold for £70,500 in July 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £403k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £335k to £432k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£70,500 on Jul 1997
Internal area
84 square metres (904 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £839 per square metre (£78 per square foot) in Jul 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,798 per square metre (£446 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 1997 £70,500 £839 £403,023 £4,798

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 84 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 £403,023. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rayleigh are now selling for between £3,990 and £5,140 per square metre (£370 and £477 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 84 m², this implies a valuation between £335,000 and £432,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
293 square metres (3,154 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 81 High Mead. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Oct 2010.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 81 High Mead.

Photos for 81 High Mead
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
27 May 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

81 High Mead 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 £403,023.
  • Based on an internal area of 84 m² and recent prices in Rayleigh, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £335,000 to £432,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 81 High Mead last sold for £70,500 in July 1997.

HouseMetric shows 81 High Mead as 84 m² (904 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 27 May 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 81 High Mead was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

81 High Mead is in postcode SS6 7DT, in Rayleigh. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Mead, SS6 7DT or analysis of the Rayleigh 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.

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