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%
Key facts
Lightwater prices since 1995
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.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 11 Sundew Close · GU18 5SG | Detached Freehold | £950,000 | — |
| 5 Jun 2026 | 3 Coyne Close · GU18 5AB | Detached Freehold | £580,000 | — |
| 12 May 2026 | 2 Clearsprings · GU18 5YJ | Detached Freehold | £630,000 | £5,385 |
| 8 May 2026 | 35 Meadowbank Road · GU18 5SX | Flat Leasehold | £295,000 | £5,566 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 1 High View Road · GU18 5YE | Detached Freehold | £775,000 | £5,827 |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Apartment 8, Passfield Lodge, 88 Guildford Road · GU18 5RY | Flat Leasehold | £280,000 | £3,684 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 49 Guildford Road · GU18 5SA | Flat Leasehold | £195,000 | £2,826 |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 35 Barnett Lane · GU18 5LE | Terraced Freehold | £370,000 | £6,167 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 62 Spruce Drive · GU18 5YX | Terraced Freehold | £470,000 | £5,732 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | 11 Lightwater Meadow · GU18 5XH | Detached Freehold | £755,000 | £5,136 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | 5 Turnville Close · GU18 5UA | Detached Freehold | £600,000 | £4,615 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 104 Ambleside Road · GU18 5UL | Detached Freehold | £900,000 | £5,625 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 36 Ivy Drive · GU18 5YT | Flat Leasehold | £218,000 | £4,638 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 13 Bluebell Rise · GU18 5YN | Flat Leasehold | £206,000 | £5,024 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 141 Ambleside Road · GU18 5UN | Detached Freehold | £1,185,000 | £4,455 |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 3 Orchard Close · GU18 5AG | Detached Freehold | £535,000 | £4,496 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 14 Aplin Way · GU18 5TT | Detached Freehold | £602,000 | £4,526 |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 3 Marshwood Road · GU18 5QZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £560,000 | £6,022 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | 20 Ridgeway Close · GU18 5XU | Detached Freehold | £573,000 | £4,856 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | 44 Burdock Close · GU18 5YP | Semi-detached Freehold | £470,000 | £6,812 |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 2 Junction Road · GU18 5TQ | Detached Freehold | £750,000 | £4,237 |
| 6 Feb 2026 | 72 The Avenue · GU18 5RG | Semi-detached Freehold | £706,000 | £5,648 |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 14 Colville Gardens · GU18 5QQ | Flat Leasehold | £657,520 | — |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 58 Ivy Drive · GU18 5YT | Flat Leasehold | £260,000 | £3,611 |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 65 Grasmere Road · GU18 5TL | Detached Freehold | £520,000 | — |
| 13 Jan 2026 | 49 Ambleside Road · GU18 5TA | Semi-detached Freehold | £532,500 | £5,379 |
| 7 Jan 2026 | 34 Marshwood Road · GU18 5QZ | Detached Freehold | £610,000 | £4,552 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | 190 Macdonald Road · GU18 5UR | Detached Freehold | £700,000 | £4,459 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | 16 Hammond Way · GU18 5RR | Semi-detached Freehold | £470,000 | £4,434 |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 19 Quarry Bank · GU18 5PE | Detached 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.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real 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.
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