Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2016 £480,000 8.3% 6.2%
Apr 1996 £93,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 42, High Street.

Floorplan 42
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Internal area
136 square metres (1,464 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,529 per square metre (£328 per square foot) in Dec 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,685 per square metre (£435 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2016 £480,000 £3,529 £637,145 £4,685
Apr 1996 £93,000 £684 £573,876 £4,220

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 136 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 £637,145. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Helmdon are now selling for between £3,370 and £4,430 per square metre (£313 and £411 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 136 m², this implies a valuation between £458,000 and £602,000. 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
D
Plot size
1,006 square metres (10,828 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 High Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/08/2016. It last appeared Feb 2018.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 High Street.

Photos for 42 High Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2020 S/2020/1688/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Hermitage 42 High Street Croughton
Description:
Ash x 2 - Reduce northern and eastern crown back to 1.0m from fence line and remove major deadwood; Laurel x 1 - Reduce to 1.5m above fence top; Hawthorn x 1 - Crown raise to 4.0m and shape; Holly x 2 - Crown raise to 4.0m; Health and safety concern - Resolve trees hanging over boundary fence into parish land and thoroughfare into playing field.

Planning ref:
April 2017 S/2017/0460/LDP
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
The Hermitage 42 High Street Croughton
Description:
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Development comprising of garden room and fence to rear and side boundaries

Planning ref:
December 2013 S/2013/1353/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
42 High Street Croughton
Description:
Conversion and extension of garage to form integral living space and enlargement of a single storey rear extension

Planning ref:
September 2013 S/2013/1006/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
42 High Street Croughton
Description:
Conversion and extension of garage to form integral living space and enlargement of a single storey rear extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 August 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
136 sqm (1,464 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

42 High Street 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 £637,145.
  • Based on an internal area of 136 m² and recent prices in Helmdon, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £458,000 to £602,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 High Street last sold for £480,000 in December 2016.

HouseMetric shows 42 High Street as 136 m² (1,464 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 D, from an inspection dated 16 August 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

42 High Street is in postcode NN13 5LT, in Helmdon. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for High Street, NN13 5LT or analysis of the Helmdon property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.