Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2007 £120,000 8.5% 6.4%
Nov 2002 £83,000 9.1% 7.0%
Jan 1995 £42,000 na na
Internal area
57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,105 per square metre (£196 per square foot) in May 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,560 per square metre (£331 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2007 £120,000 £2,105 £202,915 £3,560
Nov 2002 £83,000 £1,456 £203,364 £3,568
Jan 1995 £42,000 £737 £243,332 £4,269

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £202,915. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Saffron Walden are now selling for between £4,000 and £5,070 per square metre (£371 and £471 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £228,000 and £289,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Company ownership
Title number
EX242198
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
42 Cromwell Road, Saffron Walden and garage
Owner
NILMA PROPERTIES LLP (Company reference number: OC446546)
Proprietor address: 39 Cromwell Road, Saffron Walden CB11 4AX
Price paid on title: £120,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 13 Jun 2023
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 42 Cromwell Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 31/01/2024. It last appeared Apr 2024.
Photos:

There are 3 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2020) for 42 Cromwell Road.

Photos for 42 Cromwell Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 November 2020 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
21 February 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

42 Cromwell Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £202,915.
  • Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Saffron Walden, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £228,000 to £289,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Cromwell Road last sold for £120,000 in May 2007.

HouseMetric shows 42 Cromwell Road as 57 m² (614 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 14 November 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Cromwell Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Cromwell Road is in postcode CB11 4AX, in Saffron Walden. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cromwell Road, CB11 4AX or analysis of the Saffron Walden property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.