42, Riverside Place, CB5 8JF

42 Riverside Place is a 104 m² / 1,119 sq ft flat in Cambridge. It sold for £550,000 in July 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £540k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £483k to £635k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2022 £550,000 2.1% -0.2%
May 2013 £455,500 2.9% 0.1%
Nov 2005 £367,000 46.0% 43.7%
Aug 2005 New build New £336,363 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 42, Riverside Place.

Floorplan 42
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Internal area
104 square metres (1,119 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,288 per square metre (£491 per square foot) in Jul 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,189 per square metre (£482 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2022 £550,000 £5,288 £539,688 £5,189
May 2013 £455,500 £4,380 £644,046 £6,193
Nov 2005 £367,000 £3,529 £617,696 £5,939
Aug 2005 £336,363 £3,234 £411,861 £3,960

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 104 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 £539,688. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cambridge are now selling for between £4,640 and £6,110 per square metre (£431 and £567 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 104 m², this implies a valuation between £483,000 and £635,000. 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
3
Type
Flat
Council tax band
D
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 Riverside Place. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 10/10/2012. It last appeared Oct 2013.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Riverside Place.

Photos for 42 Riverside Place
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 October 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
104 sqm (1,119 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Frequently asked questions

42 Riverside Place 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 £539,688.
  • Based on an internal area of 104 m² and recent prices in Cambridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £483,000 to £635,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Riverside Place last sold for £550,000 in July 2022.

HouseMetric shows 42 Riverside Place as 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 02 October 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

42 Riverside Place is in postcode CB5 8JF, in Cambridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Riverside Place, CB5 8JF or analysis of the Cambridge 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.