Sold Price History


Romney Road, Ashford house prices

Romney Road, Ashford house prices are built from 154 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1996 and the most recent on 25 Feb 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £149,975. Across the 11 years from 2014 to 2025 the median moved +100.3% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +42.7%.

Median price paid

£149,975

Change in cash, 2014–2025

+100.3%

Change in real terms

+42.7%

Median per m²

£2,198

HM Land Registry154 sales2 with floor areaLatest sale 25 Feb 2026

Section 01

How Romney Road, Ashford prices moved

The chart tracks the median Romney Road, Ashford house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1996 to 2025. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Romney Road, Ashford house prices by year, median price paid 1996 to 2025
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
1990s4£51,500£114,354
2000s8£131,475£239,509
2010s5£160,000£225,600
2020s1£320,500£327,467
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Romney Road, Ashford is £320,500 in 2025; the lowest is £48,250 in 1996. Across the full 30-year record the cash median has moved from £48,250 to £320,500.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £104,665, so the real change over the whole record is +212.9% — about +4.01% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +100.3% in cash against +42.7% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.

Section 02

The most recent sales

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
2825 Feb 2026Terraced£297,500£297,500
8122 Jan 2026Terraced£264,000£264,000
5619 Nov 2025Semi-detached£350,000£357,609
818 Sep 2025Semi-detached£300,000£306,522
5017 Jul 2025Semi-detached£425,000£434,239
1228 Mar 2025Semi-detached£300,000£306,522
7428 Mar 2025Semi-detached£265,000£270,761
3327 Mar 2025Terraced£357,000£364,761
893 Mar 2025Semi-detached£320,000£326,957
7827 Feb 2025Semi-detached£321,000£327,978
225 Oct 2024Semi-detached£300,000£315,672
1412 Aug 2024Terraced£250,000£263,060
898 Jan 2024Semi-detached£299,999£315,671
514 Jul 2023Terraced£410,000£442,989
5030 Jan 2023Semi-detached£355,000£383,563
Ground Floor Flat 5823 Nov 2022Flat or maisonette£150,000£173,788
317 Jun 2022Semi-detached£315,000£364,955
8018 Jan 2022Semi-detached£292,000£338,307
3930 Jul 2021Terraced£268,000£338,602
5319 Jul 2021Terraced£249,000£314,597
310 Mar 2021Detached£445,000£562,231
9119 Oct 2020Detached£325,000£420,799
6814 Aug 2020Detached£380,000£492,011
8410 Feb 2020Detached£235,000£304,270
5913 Dec 2019Detached£420,000£549,351
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

Section 03

Homes that sold twice

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Romney Road, Ashford values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
28 Romney Road£45,000 (1997)£297,500 (2026)+6.7%+4.0%
81 Romney Road£84,995 (2002)£264,000 (2026)+4.8%+2.0%
56 Romney Road£96,500 (1996)£350,000 (2025)+4.5%+1.9%
50 Romney Road£215,000 (2012)£425,000 (2025)+5.4%+2.3%
12 Romney Road£182,000 (2006)£300,000 (2025)+2.7%-0.3%
33 Romney Road£63,000 (1999)£357,000 (2025)+6.9%+4.1%
89 Romney Road£125,000 (2003)£320,000 (2025)+4.4%+1.5%
78 Romney Road£49,000 (1996)£321,000 (2025)+6.7%+4.0%
5 Romney Road£165,000 (2005)£410,000 (2023)+5.2%+2.2%
3 Romney Road£122,000 (2000)£315,000 (2022)+4.4%+1.8%
80 Romney Road£150,000 (2010)£292,000 (2022)+5.7%+2.9%
39 Romney Road£215,000 (2018)£268,000 (2021)+7.6%+5.7%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Romney Road, Ashford is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Terraced7448.1%£129,995£42,500 – £410,000
Semi-detached5133.1%£182,000£33,500 – £425,000
Detached2717.5%£215,000£54,000 – £445,000
Flat or maisonette21.3%£134,000£134,000 – £150,000
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Romney Road, Ashford

2 of the sales on record are leasehold and 152 freehold — 1.3% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

The median leasehold sale is £142,000 and the median freehold sale £149,975 — a gap of +5.6%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold21.3%£142,000
Freehold15298.7%£149,975
New build21.3%£142,250
Existing home15298.7%£149,975
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -5.2%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.

A further 10 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Section 09

How Romney Road, Ashford compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Romney Road, Ashford sits below that national figure — -4.8%.

Within Ashford the street ranks 1320 of 1682 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £195,000 (-23.1%).

Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £2,198 per square metre, across 2 of the 154 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.

The full range on record runs from £33,500 to £445,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to Ashford house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Romney Road, Ashford?

The median price paid in Romney Road, Ashford across every sale on the register is £149,975. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Romney Road, Ashford?

154 sales are on record for Romney Road, Ashford, the most recent completing on 25 Feb 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Romney Road, Ashford house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +100.3% between 2014 and 2025. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +42.7%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Romney Road, Ashford house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £320,500, set in 2025. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Romney Road, Ashford?

£2,198 per square metre, from the 2 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 25 Feb 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Romney Road, Ashford house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.