Key Street Insights
Bowes Drive is a residential street with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 71st most expensive of the 199 streets in the CM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 49 properties: 38 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £538,088
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Bowes Drive is a residential street with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 71st most expensive of the 199 streets in the CM5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 49 properties: 38 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £538,088
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,156pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5
- 1 Bowes Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Bowes Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Bowes Drive
House
- 4 Bowes Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Bowes Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Bowes Drive sold for £525,000 on 13th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the street is £538,088.
The Bowes Drive Sales Market has increased by 19.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £538,088 |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £539,781 |
| June 2024 | 1.9% | £540,296 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £529,985 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £540,507 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £494,030 |
| June 2020 | -2% | £470,944 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £480,755 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £457,447 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £455,865 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £450,256 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £399,845 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £384,748 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £337,876 |
| June 2012 | -4.3% | £331,005 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £345,910 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £338,353 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £308,933 |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £336,512 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £320,031 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,156.
The Bowes Drive Rental Market has increased by 42.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,156pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £2,105pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £2,078pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,554pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.1% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,051pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th February 2026 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%.
Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£525,000 | 3 Bed House16, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU16, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU
- Sold Dec 2025£470,000 | 3 Bed House5, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU5, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU
- Sold Aug 2025£545,000 | 4 Bed House9, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU9, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£560,000 | 4 Bed House53, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AX53, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AX
- Sold Apr 2022£550,000 | 3 Bed House41, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AX41, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AX
- Sold Aug 2025£545,000 | 4 Bed House9, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU9, Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 9AU
Nearby Streets
Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 is the 168th largest and the 71st most expensive street in the CM5 area.
- Barrons Close, Ongar, CM59 Addresses|81 m away
- Marks Avenue, Ongar, CM527 Addresses|86 m away
- Victoria Road, Ongar, CM547 Addresses|111 m away
- Mayflower Court, Ongar, CM536 Addresses|191 m away
- Great Lawn, Ongar, CM536 Addresses|209 m away
- Bansons Way, Ongar, CM518 Addresses|242 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5.
- House prices in CM5 9AU36 Addresses
- House prices in CM5 9AX13 Addresses
Property Types
- 31 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (31)
- house (6)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (17)
Schools Nearby
- Ongar Primary School600 m away
- Chipping Ongar Primary School1.2 km away
- High Ongar Primary School1.4 km away
- The Ongar Academy1.0 km away
- Passmores Academy9.8 km away
- Shenfield High School9.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Bowes Drive, Ongar, CM5 is Epping station, which is 9.0 kilometres away.
- Epping|9.0 km away
- Theydon Bois|10.5 km away
- Shenfield|10.6 km away
