The median home in Hatfield Peverel sells for £475,000
That is the middle of 258 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
62% of Hatfield Peverel’s sales are detached houses
258 homes sold in three years: 159 detached houses, 75 semi-detached houses, 12 terraced houses and 12 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.9 times what a flat does.
median sale · 159 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £470K–£655K
- Last 12 months
- £575K35 sold
- New build
- £584K
median sale · 75 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £345K–£450K
- Last 12 months
- £365K21 sold
median sale · 12 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £315K–£345K
median sale · 12 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £190K–£266K
Mostly detached: 62% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Hatfield Peverel’s homes sold for between £375K and £610K
One sale in ten was under £320K and one in ten over £705K. 4% sold for under £250K.
The median, £475,000, sits in the £400–500K band
258 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 5.5 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £82,500 in 1995 to £450,000 in the last 12 months (£350,000 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
63 sales in the last 12 months, against 134 in 2022, the busiest year, and 33 in 2008. Sales fell by 39% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 24%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 130% more sales than 2020.
Hatfield Peverel costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Hatfield Peverel, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £104K | £180K | £294K | £368K | £423K | £548K | £575K |
| Semi-detached houses | £63K | £90K | £185K | £203K | £262K | £325K | £365K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
10% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
328 new homes have been sold in Hatfield Peverel since 1995; the share peaked at 68% in 2023.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £579,995
against £435,000 for a home sold on, 33% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
5% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.8% sold leasehold in Hatfield Peverel. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Bury Lane is Hatfield Peverel’s busiest street, with 16 sales in three years
17 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 5 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bury Lane | CM3 | 16 | £544,997 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Shelley Gardens | CM3 | 15 | £589,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 3 | Hilton Drive | CM3 | 12 | £466,247 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 4 | Maldon Road | CM3 | 12 | £418,500 | Mixed |
| 5 | Birkdale Rise | CM3 | 10 | £609,372 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 6 | The Street | CM3 | 9 | £435,000 | Mixed |
| 7 | Drury Grove | CM3 | 7 | £679,995 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 8 | Hanbury Grove | CM3 | 7 | £379,995 | Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds |
| 9 | New Road | CM3 | 7 | £359,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Levett Lane | CM3 | 6 | £664,997 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 11 | Warren End | CM3 | 6 | £634,997 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 12 | Station Road | CM3 | 6 | £541,250 | Mostly detached houses |
| 13 | Sparkes Avenue | CM3 | 6 | £484,997 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 14 | Hayward Drive | CM3 | 5 | £573,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 15 | Ranulph Way | CM3 | 5 | £535,000 | Mostly detached houses |
Drury Grove: £679,995
Larch Walk: £345,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is twice the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Hatfield Peverel is the 12th most expensive of 81 towns in Essex
Hatfield Peverel is one of Essex’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Essex with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Hatfield Peverel’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Witham, Boreham and Maldon.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Peverel | — | £475K | 63 | +47% |
| Witham | 2.3 | £315K | 356 | +37% |
| Boreham | 2.6 | £415K | 40 | +33% |
| Wickham Bishops | 3.2 | £600K | 25 | +20% |
| Great Totham | 3.9 | £433K | 36 | +26% |
| Danbury | 4 | £605K | 63 | +16% |
| Maldon | 4.6 | £360K | 303 | +31% |
| Silver End | 5.3 | £347K | 62 | +58% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Hatfield Peverel
What is the average house price in Hatfield Peverel?
The median home in Hatfield Peverel sold for £475,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 258 standard sales (£450,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £585,000, semi-detached houses £375,000, terraced houses £320,000 and flats and maisonettes £204,375.
Are house prices going up in Hatfield Peverel?
The median was £550,000 in 2025, up 17% on 2024 (£470,000), and £450,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Hatfield Peverel each year?
63 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 77 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Hatfield Peverel?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Drury Grove (CM3, £679,995), Levett Lane (CM3, £664,997) and Warren End (CM3, £634,997).
How much does a new build cost in Hatfield Peverel?
New homes sold for a median £579,995 over three years, against £435,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 35% of sales.
Is Hatfield Peverel expensive for Essex?
Hatfield Peverel is the 12th most expensive of 81 towns of 2,500 or more in Essex by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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