Sold price history

Lightwater house prices

In Lightwater, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £250,000. Over the past decade prices are +37% in cash — but −2% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£250,000
10 years · cash
+37%
10 years · real
−2%
HM Land Registry · 4,607 sales · 2,989 with floor area · Updated 12 May 2026

Key facts

Median price
£250,000
Price per m²
£3,223
Sales recorded
4,607
Price range
£25,000 – £2,460,000

Lightwater prices since 1995

Lightwater — median sold price since 1995
2026 £0£174,908£349,817£524,725£699,634 2026 peak 1995 2026
Cash price Today’s money (real)

Since 2016, prices in Lightwater are +37% in cash. After inflation, that is −2% — the honest measure of growth.

Recent sales in Lightwater

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
26 Jun 202611 Sundew Close · GU18 5SGDetached
Freehold
£950,000
5 Jun 20263 Coyne Close · GU18 5ABDetached
Freehold
£580,000
12 May 20262 Clearsprings · GU18 5YJDetached
Freehold
£630,000£5,385
8 May 202635 Meadowbank Road · GU18 5SXFlat
Leasehold
£295,000£5,566
23 Apr 20261 High View Road · GU18 5YEDetached
Freehold
£775,000£5,827
22 Apr 2026Apartment 8, Passfield Lodge, 88 Guildford Road · GU18 5RYFlat
Leasehold
£280,000£3,684
17 Apr 202649 Guildford Road · GU18 5SAFlat
Leasehold
£195,000£2,826
13 Apr 202635 Barnett Lane · GU18 5LETerraced
Freehold
£370,000£6,167
10 Apr 202662 Spruce Drive · GU18 5YXTerraced
Freehold
£470,000£5,732
2 Apr 202611 Lightwater Meadow · GU18 5XHDetached
Freehold
£755,000£5,136
1 Apr 20265 Turnville Close · GU18 5UADetached
Freehold
£600,000£4,615
27 Mar 2026104 Ambleside Road · GU18 5ULDetached
Freehold
£900,000£5,625
27 Mar 202636 Ivy Drive · GU18 5YTFlat
Leasehold
£218,000£4,638
27 Mar 202613 Bluebell Rise · GU18 5YNFlat
Leasehold
£206,000£5,024
20 Mar 2026141 Ambleside Road · GU18 5UNDetached
Freehold
£1,185,000£4,455
20 Mar 20263 Orchard Close · GU18 5AGDetached
Freehold
£535,000£4,496
11 Mar 202614 Aplin Way · GU18 5TTDetached
Freehold
£602,000£4,526
10 Mar 20263 Marshwood Road · GU18 5QZSemi-detached
Freehold
£560,000£6,022
6 Mar 202620 Ridgeway Close · GU18 5XUDetached
Freehold
£573,000£4,856
6 Mar 202644 Burdock Close · GU18 5YPSemi-detached
Freehold
£470,000£6,812
27 Feb 20262 Junction Road · GU18 5TQDetached
Freehold
£750,000£4,237
6 Feb 202672 The Avenue · GU18 5RGSemi-detached
Freehold
£706,000£5,648
28 Jan 202614 Colville Gardens · GU18 5QQFlat
Leasehold
£657,520
22 Jan 202658 Ivy Drive · GU18 5YTFlat
Leasehold
£260,000£3,611
16 Jan 202665 Grasmere Road · GU18 5TLDetached
Freehold
£520,000
13 Jan 202649 Ambleside Road · GU18 5TASemi-detached
Freehold
£532,500£5,379
7 Jan 202634 Marshwood Road · GU18 5QZDetached
Freehold
£610,000£4,552
6 Jan 2026190 Macdonald Road · GU18 5URDetached
Freehold
£700,000£4,459
6 Jan 202616 Hammond Way · GU18 5RRSemi-detached
Freehold
£470,000£4,434
19 Dec 202519 Quarry Bank · GU18 5PEDetached
Freehold
£878,000£4,103

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Lightwater

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
2, Curley Hill Road£335,000
2 Feb 2007
£840,000
28 May 2008
2+101%
per year
+96%
inflation-adjusted
177, Ambleside Road£110,250
24 Jul 1997
£385,000
2 Sep 1999
3+81%
per year
+78%
inflation-adjusted
23, Ambleside Road£75,000
21 Feb 1997
£134,950
23 Jan 1998
3+80%
per year
+76%
inflation-adjusted
2, Springfield£300,000
6 Jan 2006
£775,000
31 Oct 2007
2+69%
per year
+66%
inflation-adjusted
61, Macdonald Road£340,000
19 Dec 2011
£635,000
7 Aug 2013
2+47%
per year
+42%
inflation-adjusted
24, Colville Gardens£58,500
10 Nov 1995
£550,000
5 Jul 2002
2+40%
per year
+37%
inflation-adjusted
8, Grasmere Road£345,000
22 Jun 2021
£475,000
7 Mar 2022
2+38%
per year
+26%
inflation-adjusted
118, Macdonald Road£281,000
30 Apr 2001
£377,500
10 May 2002
2+33%
per year
+31%
inflation-adjusted
46, Mount Pleasant Close£60,000
22 Dec 1998
£363,800
26 Oct 2005
2+30%
per year
+28%
inflation-adjusted
11, Broadway Road£250,000
30 Nov 2012
£690,000
16 Nov 2016
2+29%
per year
+27%
inflation-adjusted
8, Curley Hill Road£335,000
20 Sep 2004
£740,000
27 Nov 2007
2+28%
per year
+26%
inflation-adjusted
45, Curley Hill Road£595,000
11 Nov 2019
£1,400,000
22 May 2023
2+27%
per year
+21%
inflation-adjusted
2, Ambleside Road£190,000
17 Apr 2001
£260,000
13 Aug 2002
2+27%
per year
+25%
inflation-adjusted
7, Ullswater Close£87,250
24 Jul 1998
£159,950
6 Apr 2001
3+25%
per year
+23%
inflation-adjusted
2A, Clearsprings£238,362
9 Sep 2005
£375,000
21 Sep 2007
2+25%
per year
+22%
inflation-adjusted
9, Macdonald Road£450,000
18 May 2023
£605,000
23 Sep 2024
2+24%
per year
+22%
inflation-adjusted
Pine View, Windermere Road£249,999
9 Sep 2009
£310,000
25 Jun 2010
2+24%
per year
+20%
inflation-adjusted
144, Macdonald Road£300,000
26 Mar 2004
£520,000
27 Oct 2006
3+24%
per year
+22%
inflation-adjusted
7, Mount Pleasant Close£61,700
17 Nov 2006
£600,000
6 Apr 2018
2+22%
per year
+19%
inflation-adjusted
Albatross, Ullswater Road£127,500
3 May 1996
£193,000
1 Jun 1998
2+22%
per year
+19%
inflation-adjusted
18, Mount Pleasant Close£110,000
18 Sep 1998
£273,000
16 Apr 2003
2+22%
per year
+20%
inflation-adjusted
131, Guildford Road£97,000
2 May 1997
£174,950
25 Apr 2000
2+22%
per year
+19%
inflation-adjusted
159, Macdonald Road£433,500
23 Nov 2005
£540,000
3 Jan 2007
2+22%
per year
+17%
inflation-adjusted
3, Wychelm Road£197,000
4 Sep 2003
£239,950
14 May 2004
2+22%
per year
+20%
inflation-adjusted
38, The Orchard£59,950
5 Jun 1998
£94,500
5 Oct 2000
2+22%
per year
+20%
inflation-adjusted
32, Springfield£280,000
11 Jun 1999
£365,000
30 Oct 2000
2+21%
per year
+19%
inflation-adjusted
37, Ambleside Road£180,000
3 Nov 2000
£465,000
11 Nov 2005
2+21%
per year
+19%
inflation-adjusted
36, Clearsprings£175,000
5 Feb 1999
£223,000
23 May 2000
2+21%
per year
+19%
inflation-adjusted
19, Broadway Road£215,000
24 May 2006
£310,000
5 Jun 2008
2+20%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
7, Ridgeway Close£289,995
13 May 2005
£409,950
30 Apr 2007
2+19%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
53, Alsford Close£55,000
5 Dec 1997
£84,950
30 May 2000
2+19%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
18, Spruce Drive£83,000
27 May 1998
£114,950
7 Apr 2000
2+19%
per year
+17%
inflation-adjusted
19, Ridgeway Close£275,000
12 May 2004
£350,000
30 Sep 2005
2+19%
per year
+17%
inflation-adjusted
173, Ambleside Road£289,950
13 Aug 1999
£362,000
30 Nov 2000
2+19%
per year
+17%
inflation-adjusted
24, Fox Covert£108,000
30 Oct 1997
£162,500
12 Apr 2000
2+18%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
Tall Trees, Cranwell Grove£625,000
1 May 2015
£1,250,000
28 Jun 2019
2+18%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
43, Ridgeway Close£560,000
12 Mar 2018
£1,137,500
29 Jul 2022
2+18%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
48, The Avenue£88,500
7 Sep 1998
£200,000
14 Oct 2003
2+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
38, Ivy Drive£95,000
29 Feb 2000
£139,950
5 Aug 2002
2+17%
per year
+16%
inflation-adjusted
9A, Mount Pleasant Close£99,950
27 Jun 1995
£220,000
16 Jun 2000
2+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
3, Gorse Bank£74,500
10 Jan 1997
£137,500
24 Nov 2000
2+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
24, Perry Way£102,000
21 Mar 1997
£182,300
22 Nov 2000
2+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
8, Stonehill Road£66,000
28 Feb 1997
£197,450
31 Mar 2004
2+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
16, Curley Hill Road£231,500
23 Jun 1998
£549,000
30 Jan 2004
2+17%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
17, Spruce Drive£80,000
18 Apr 1997
£193,000
13 Jan 2003
3+17%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
200, Macdonald Road£213,000
5 Sep 1996
£387,500
11 Aug 2000
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
13, Miles Place£77,000
12 Sep 1996
£135,000
26 May 2000
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
57, Ivy Drive£85,000
15 Jan 1999
£166,500
23 Jun 2003
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
131, Ambleside Road£395,000
15 Sep 2003
£720,000
6 Sep 2007
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted
26, Guildford Road£140,000
18 Aug 1995
£189,950
29 Aug 1997
2+16%
per year
+14%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

Lightwater house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Lightwater?

Homes in Lightwater have a median sold price of £250,000 — the middle of 4,607 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in Lightwater?

Recorded sales in Lightwater range from £25,000 to £2,460,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Lightwater risen?

Over the past decade prices in Lightwater are +37% in cash terms but −2% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Lightwater?

In Lightwater the median price is £3,223 per square metre, from 2,989 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Lightwater was 12 May 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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