UK Domain Sales Report — April 2026
Compared to March 2026, total sales value was up 3% (£343,714 → £355,717), and the number of domains sold was up 19% (417 → 495).
By Extension
| Extension | Domains Sold | Total Value |
|---|---|---|
| .co.uk | 397 | £240,389 |
| .org.uk | 83 | £97,643 |
| .uk | 15 | £17,685 |
Top Sales in April 2026
| Domain Name | Length | Price | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| historic-cornwall.org.uk .org.uk | 17 | £26,001 | 16-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| rockingham.co.uk .co.uk | 10 | £16,500 | 28-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| norway.org.uk .org.uk | 6 | £15,501 | 22-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| tootingtramandsocial.co.uk .co.uk | 20 | £13,600 | 10-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| calculator.co.uk .co.uk | 10 | £13,000 | 22-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| simplyscilly.co.uk .co.uk | 12 | £11,000 | 30-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| theparadise.co.uk .co.uk | 11 | £10,463 | 27-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| pmba.org.uk .org.uk | 4 | £9,400 | 28-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
| trustedtech.co.uk .co.uk | 11 | £7,373 | 26-04-2026 | Sedo |
| reclaimmagazine.uk .uk | 15 | £7,101 | 20-04-2026 | domainlore.uk |
Domain Profile: historic-cornwall.org.uk
At £26,001, historic-cornwall.org.uk was easily April 2026's highest sale — well above what its length or keyword alone would typically fetch. Its domainlore.uk listing published a real backlink/authority profile that helps explain the premium:
- Ahrefs Domain Rating (DR): 38, URL Rating (UR): 4
- Backlinks: 6,661 from 899 referring domains
- Domain Authority (DA): 44 / Page Authority (PA): 44
- Notable referring sites: wikipedia.org, theguardian.com, bing.com, bbc.co.uk, time.com, fandom.com, cambridge.org, wn.com
Figures as published on the domain's own domainlore.uk auction listing at the time of writing (17 August 2026) — a snapshot, not a live figure, since Ahrefs metrics change over time. DR/UR/DA/PA are third-party SEO metrics (Ahrefs and Moz's Domain/Page Authority), not measured or endorsed by Domain Prices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many UK domains sold in April 2026?
495 domain sales were recorded in April 2026, worth a combined £355,717.
What was the highest domain sale in April 2026?
historic-cornwall.org.uk sold for £26,001 on 16-April-2026.
What was the average domain sale price in April 2026?
£718.62, based on 495 recorded sales.
Which domain extension sold best in April 2026?
.co.uk led sales in April 2026 with 397 domains sold, worth a combined £240,389.
How did April 2026 compare to March 2026?
Total sales value was up 3% compared to March 2026 (£343,714 → £355,717), and the number of domains sold was up 19% (417 → 495).