Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2022 £370,000 3.6% -0.4%
Sep 2019 £335,000 1.2% -0.8%
Apr 2017 £325,000 8.4% 6.6%
Jun 2015 £280,000 5.5% 3.4%
Jun 2000 £124,995 9.9% 7.6%
Jan 1995 £75,000 na na
Internal area
61 square metres (657 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,065 per square metre (£563 per square foot) in Jul 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,054 per square metre (£562 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2022 £370,000 £6,066 £369,306 £6,054
Sep 2019 £335,000 £5,492 £407,411 £6,679
Apr 2017 £325,000 £5,328 £383,400 £6,285
Jun 2015 £280,000 £4,590 £395,260 £6,480
Jun 2000 £124,995 £2,049 £440,759 £7,226
Jan 1995 £75,000 £1,230 £494,982 £8,114

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 61 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 £369,306. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chesham are now selling for between £4,660 and £6,090 per square metre (£432 and £565 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 61 m², this implies a valuation between £284,000 and £371,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
C
Plot size
113 square metres (1,216 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 March 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

288 Waterside 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 £369,306.
  • Based on an internal area of 61 m² and recent prices in Chesham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £284,000 to £371,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 288 Waterside last sold for £370,000 in July 2022.

HouseMetric shows 288 Waterside as 61 m² (657 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 21 March 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 288 Waterside was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

288 Waterside is in postcode HP5 1PY, in Chesham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Waterside, HP5 1PY or analysis of the Chesham 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.