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House prices in Sawbridgeworth

Hertfordshire · 161 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Sawbridgeworth

The average (median) house price in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire was £430,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 161 sales registered so far — 10.6% down on the year before and 7.5% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £487,500; detached £607,250; terraced £380,000; flats £221,625. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £439 per square foot (£4,725/m²), based on 363 of 389 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£430,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−10.6%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£439
typical range £402–£504
From 363 of 389 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
161
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Hertfordshire
−5%
Hertfordshire median £455,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Sawbridgeworth = the Sawbridgeworth post town: CM21 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Sawbridgeworth by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached40£607,250£467 1,324 sq ft−10.0%
Semi-detached44£487,500£458 1,119 sq ft+0.5%
Terraced37£380,000£469 813 sq ft+1.7%
Flats40£221,625£404 560 sq ft−0.4%

Sawbridgeworth house price trend

£200k£300k£400k£500k£600kQ4 2021: £497,500 · 48 salesQ1 2022: £506,250 · 46 salesQ2 2022: £507,000 · 69 salesQ3 2022: £495,000 · 75 salesQ4 2022: £500,000 · 82 salesQ1 2023: £457,250 · 38 salesQ2 2023: £418,500 · 36 salesQ3 2023: £479,950 · 61 salesQ4 2023: £495,000 · 58 salesQ1 2024: £502,500 · 36 salesQ2 2024: £440,000 · 51 salesQ3 2024: £468,500 · 60 salesQ4 2024: £497,500 · 58 salesQ1 2025: £435,000 · 71 salesQ2 2025: £500,000 · 30 salesQ3 2025: £438,000 · 56 salesQ4 2025: £425,000 · 47 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £427,000 · 29 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £518,500 · 19 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £302,750 · 8 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Sawbridgeworth median Hertfordshire median sales per period still being registered
Sawbridgeworth: median sold price £497,500 in Q4 2021 to £438,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£497,50048
Q1 2022£506,25046
Q2 2022£507,00069
Q3 2022£495,00075
Q4 2022£500,00082
Q1 2023£457,25038
Q2 2023£418,50036
Q3 2023£479,95061
Q4 2023£495,00058
Q1 2024£502,50036
Q2 2024£440,00051
Q3 2024£468,50060
Q4 2024£497,50058
Q1 2025£435,00071
Q2 2025£500,00030
Q3 2025£438,00056
Q4 2025£425,00047
Q1 2026£427,00029
Q2 2026£518,50019
Q3 2026£302,7508

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Sawbridgeworth sold for

£185k–£260k
£260k–£335k
£335k–£410k
£410k–£485k
£485k–£560k
£560k–£635k
£635k–£710k
£710k+

Most homes in Sawbridgeworth sold for £185k–£335k (34% of sales).

Sold house prices in Sawbridgeworth

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
24 Jul 20265, Marlands CM21 9DP Terraced£327,500980 sq ft £334
24 Jul 202611, Orchard Lea CM21 0AB Flats · Leasehold£195,000495 sq ft £394−14% (2021)
21 Jul 202652, Sayesbury Road CM21 0EB Semi-detached£600,0001,550 sq ft £387
17 Jul 2026Flat 90, Waterside Place, Sheering Lower Road CM21 9RF Flats · Leasehold£265,000840 sq ft £316+6% (2021)
15 Jul 2026Flat 5, Hanover Court, Sun Street CM21 9PW Flats · Leasehold£278,000721 sq ft £385
10 Jul 202663, Sheering Mill Lane CM21 9LW Terraced£435,000926 sq ft £470
9 Jul 202622, Pishiobury Drive CM21 0AE Detached£1,455,0002,626 sq ft £554
3 Jul 202612, the Mews CM21 9DQ Terraced£250,000646 sq ft £387+4% (2023)
8 Jun 20266, Barnard Road CM21 9DY Semi-detached£495,000936 sq ft £529
2 Jun 202613, Parkway CM21 9NR Semi-detached£460,0001,098 sq ft £419
29 May 202612, Wychford Drive CM21 0HA Semi-detached£490,0001,087 sq ft £451
28 May 2026113, Sheering Mill Lane CM21 9ND Semi-detached£570,0001,163 sq ft £490
27 May 2026117, West Road CM21 0BW Semi-detached£518,5001,163 sq ft £446
26 May 202634, Forebury Avenue CM21 9BG Semi-detached£762,5001,561 sq ft £489
15 May 202688, London Road CM21 9JN Terraced£280,000506 sq ft £553
8 May 202684, Lawrence Moorings CM21 9PE Flats · Leasehold£295,000624 sq ft £473
8 May 202615, Lawrence Moorings CM21 9PE Flats · Leasehold£215,000452 sq ft £476+4% (2019)
8 May 20269, Orchard Lea CM21 0AB Flats · Leasehold£147,000517 sq ft £285
6 May 20263, Wheatley Close CM21 0HS Detached£580,0001,119 sq ft £518
30 Apr 2026Starlings Roost, 5 CM21 0LX Semi-detached£730,000
30 Apr 202622, Barnard Road CM21 9DY Semi-detached£520,0001,324 sq ft £393
30 Apr 202691, White Post Field CM21 0BY Terraced£324,000560 sq ft £579+6% (2020)
28 Apr 2026100, Sheering Mill Lane CM21 9ND Semi-detached£570,0001,098 sq ft £519
22 Apr 2026Primrose Cottage, Slough Road CM21 0LR Terraced£640,000 +39% (2020)
14 Apr 202612a, Bullfields CM21 9DB Detached£760,0001,593 sq ft £477

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Sawbridgeworth

Most expensive streets

  1. Pishiobury Drive CM21 £1,235,000· 6 sales
  2. Vantorts Road CM21 £1,041,250· 6 sales
  3. Blenheim Close CM21 £897,500· 6 sales
  4. Rowney Gardens CM21 £868,750· 7 sales
  5. High Wych Lane CM21 £810,000· 13 sales
  6. High Wych Road CM21 £760,000· 15 sales
  7. Hampton Gardens CM21 £750,000· 5 sales
  8. Falconers Park CM21 £720,000· 9 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. The Gables CM21 £162,500· 10 sales
  2. The Meadows CM21 £210,000· 15 sales
  3. The Maltings CM21 £213,000· 12 sales
  4. Hazel Gardens CM21 £215,000· 7 sales
  5. Copper Court CM21 £221,250· 13 sales
  6. Orchard Lea CM21 £225,000· 12 sales
  7. Sheering Lower Road CM21 £240,000· 55 sales
  8. London Road CM21 £257,500· 30 sales

Most active streets

  1. London Road CM21 10in 12m
  2. Sheering Lower Road CM21 9in 12m
  3. Lawrence Moorings CM21 8in 12m
  4. Station Road CM21 7in 12m
  5. Sheering Mill Lane CM21 7in 12m
  6. Cambridge Road CM21 5in 12m
  7. Copper Court CM21 5in 12m
  8. Ladywell Prospect CM21 3in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Sawbridgeworth

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CM21161£430,000£439−10.6%

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What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Sawbridgeworth is worth roughly £390k–£488k at the area's typical £402–£504 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Sawbridgeworth

What is the average house price in Sawbridgeworth?

The median sold price in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire was £430,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (161 sales registered so far); the mean was £466,101. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Hertfordshire median over the same period was £455,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Sawbridgeworth per square foot?

Homes sold in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £439 per square foot (interquartile range £402–£504), from 363 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Sawbridgeworth going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 10.6% down on the previous 12 months and 7.5% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Sawbridgeworth?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Pishiobury Drive (CM21) has the highest median sold price at £1,235,000 across 6 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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