Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2001 £125,000 21.7% 19.6%
Jul 1997 New build New £59,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 208, Long Lane.

Floorplan 208
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Internal area
88 square metres (947 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,420 per square metre (£132 per square foot) in May 2001. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,924 per square metre (£457 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2001 £125,000 £1,420 £433,348 £4,924
Jul 1997 £59,000 £670 £305,874 £3,476

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 88 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 £433,348. 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 88 m², this implies a valuation between £363,000 and £439,000. 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
C
Plot size
246 square metres (2,648 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 208 Long Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 08/11/2024. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2024) for 208 Long Lane.

Photos for 208 Long Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2018 18/00703/CLOPUD
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
208 Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex
Description:
Loft Conversion: Hip to gable with rear dormer and 3 front rooflights
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 October 2024 - 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 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
88 sqm (947 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

208 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 £433,348.
  • Based on an internal area of 88 m² and recent prices in Grays, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £363,000 to £439,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 208 Long Lane last sold for £125,000 in May 2001.

HouseMetric shows 208 Long Lane as 88 m² (947 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 D, from an inspection dated 31 October 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 208 Long Lane was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

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