Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2024 £600,000 5.9% 2.5%
Aug 2015 £365,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 42, Riffhams Drive.

Floorplan 42
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Internal area
174 square metres (1,873 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,448 per square metre (£320 per square foot) in May 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,529 per square metre (£328 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2024 £600,000 £3,448 £614,049 £3,529
Aug 2015 £365,000 £2,098 £509,976 £2,931

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 174 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 £614,049. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Great Baddow are now selling for between £3,900 and £4,860 per square metre (£362 and £451 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 174 m², this implies a valuation between £679,000 and £846,000. 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
na
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
552 square metres (5,942 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 Riffhams Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/01/2024. It last appeared Oct 2024.
Photos:

There are 22 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Riffhams Drive.

Photos for 42 Riffhams Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 August 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Stock condition survey
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
174 sqm (1,873 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 November 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
176 sqm (1,894 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

42 Riffhams Drive 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 £614,049.
  • Based on an internal area of 174 m² and recent prices in Great Baddow, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £679,000 to £846,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Riffhams Drive last sold for £600,000 in May 2024.

HouseMetric shows 42 Riffhams Drive as 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 01 August 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

42 Riffhams Drive is in postcode CM2 7DD, in Great Baddow. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Riffhams Drive, CM2 7DD or analysis of the Great Baddow 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.