8, Garden Fields, CM5 9PL
8 Garden Fields is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft terraced home in Ongar. It sold for £80,000 in August 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £441k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £327k to £431k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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£80,000 on Aug 1997
- Internal area
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,038 per square metre (£96 per square foot) in Aug 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,731 per square metre (£532 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 1997 £80,000 £1,039 £441,265 £5,731 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £441,265. 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 £4,250 and £5,600 per square metre (£394 and £520 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £327,000 and £431,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 659 square metres (7,093 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2018 EPF/2481/18
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 8 Garden Fields Stanford Rivers Ongar Essex
- Description:
- Side & rear extension containing rooms within roof space.
- Summary:
- 07 July 2016 - energy performance certificate grade F
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- ECO assessment
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
8 Garden Fields 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 £441,265.
- Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Ongar, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £327,000 to £431,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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