Highgate, Forest Row house prices are built from 14 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 2018 and the most recent on 27 Jun 2018. The median price paid across the whole record is £196,500.
Median price paid
£196,500
Median per m²
£3,902
HM Land Registry14 sales1 with floor areaLatest sale 27 Jun 2018
Section 01
How Highgate, Forest Row prices moved
There are too few years of sales in Highgate, Forest Row to plot a trend line. The figures below are drawn from the whole record rather than a yearly series.
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.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale | 27 Jun 2018 | Terraced | £380,000 | £506,427 |
| 1 Pavilion Cottages | 28 Oct 2013 | Terraced | £158,500 | £231,112 |
| Cambridge House | 30 Nov 2012 | Detached | £480,000 | £716,949 |
| Silver Ridge | 17 Sep 2010 | Semi-detached | £200,000 | £319,366 |
| Rose Bay | 19 Feb 2008 | Detached | £235,000 | £394,464 |
| Clyde Cottage | 29 Nov 2007 | Semi-detached | £265,000 | £460,727 |
| Bracken Cottage | 30 Jan 2004 | Semi-detached | £193,000 | £358,066 |
| Links Cottage | 5 Dec 2003 | Semi-detached | £326,000 | £616,166 |
| Bracken Cottage | 18 Nov 2002 | Semi-detached | £171,000 | £329,836 |
| Liss Cottage | 22 Aug 2000 | Semi-detached | £300,000 | £600,000 |
| Liss Cottage | 22 Aug 2000 | Semi-detached | £125,000 | £250,000 |
| Liss Cottage | 3 Sep 1999 | Semi-detached | £125,000 | £254,697 |
| Bracken Cottage | 2 Dec 1998 | Semi-detached | £102,500 | £212,537 |
| Bracken Cottage | 10 Nov 1997 | Semi-detached | £88,250 | £187,117 |
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 Highgate, Forest Row values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRACKEN COTTAGE Highgate | £88,250 (1997) | £193,000 (2004) | +11.8% | +9.7% |
| LISS COTTAGE Highgate | £125,000 (1999) | £300,000 (2000) | +140.0% | +135.6% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Highgate, Forest Row is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | 71.4% | £171,000 | £88,250 – £326,000 |
| Detached | 2 | 14.3% | £235,000 | £235,000 – £480,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | 14.3% | £158,500 | £158,500 – £380,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Highgate, Forest Row
0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 14 freehold — 0.0% 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.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Freehold | 14 | 100.0% | £196,500 |
Section 09
How Highgate, Forest Row compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Highgate, Forest Row sits above that national figure — +24.8%.
Within Forest Row the street ranks 46 of 54 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £289,950 (-32.2%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £3,902 per square metre, across 1 of the 14 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 £88,250 to £480,000. 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
- Hartfield Road£190,000 median
- Lewes Road£270,000 median
- Freshfield Bank£306,500 median
- Priory Road£427,500 median
- Upper Close£240,000 median
- Highgate Road£329,950 median
- Medway Drive£194,500 median
- Chapel Lane£507,500 median
- Park Road£730,000 median
- Lower Road£192,500 median
- Swans Ghyll£151,500 median
- Park Crescent£350,000 median
- Walhatch Close£450,000 median
- Tompsets Bank£646,364 median
- Post Horn Lane£250,000 median
- Ashdown Road£457,500 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- BRACKEN COTTAGE Highgate4 sales
- LISS COTTAGE Highgate3 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Highgate, Forest Row?
The median price paid in Highgate, Forest Row across every sale on the register is £196,500. 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 Highgate, Forest Row?
14 sales are on record for Highgate, Forest Row, the most recent completing on 27 Jun 2018. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
What is the price per square metre in Highgate, Forest Row?
£3,902 per square metre, from the 1 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 27 Jun 2018. 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, “Highgate, Forest Row 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.