2, Longfields, CM5 9BZ

2 Longfields is a 205 m² / 2,207 sq ft detached home in Ongar. It sold for £318,500 in October 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £899k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £861k to £1,144k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£318,500 on Oct 2001
Internal area
205 square metres (2,207 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,553 per square metre (£144 per square foot) in Oct 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,384 per square metre (£407 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2001 £318,500 £1,554 £898,638 £4,384

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 205 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 £898,638. 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 £4,200 and £5,580 per square metre (£390 and £518 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 205 m², this implies a valuation between £861,000 and £1,144,000. 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
5
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
534 square metres (5,748 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 2 Longfields. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Aug 2022.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 2 Longfields.

Photos for 2 Longfields
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
205 sqm (2,207 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

2 Longfields 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 £898,638.
  • Based on an internal area of 205 m² and recent prices in Ongar, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £861,000 to £1,144,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 2 Longfields last sold for £318,500 in October 2001.

HouseMetric shows 2 Longfields as 205 m² (2,207 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 30 July 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 2 Longfields was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

2 Longfields is in postcode CM5 9BZ, in Ongar. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Longfields, CM5 9BZ 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.