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SG12 8EE

Last sold £285,000 in July 2025

5, River Meads, Ware

Property type
Terraced
Bedrooms
1 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
495 sq ft / 46 sq m
Plot area
about 1,100 sq ft / 100 sq m
EPC rating
C
Elevation
About 29m

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Price history in context

  • Jul 2025 — £285,000 · +9.6% · 7 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jul 2023 — £260,000 · +75.7% · 0 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Mar 2006 — £148,000 · +44.4% · 8 pts behind the UK market
  • Apr 2002 — £102,500 · +20.6% · 7 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Oct 2000 — £85,000 · +41.7% · 13 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Jan 1999 — £60,000 · +13.2% · 4 pts behind the UK market
  • Apr 1997 — £53,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £285,000 £53,000 1997 2025

The life around it

  • The Cranbourne Primary School 23-min walk crosses a major road
  • Amwell View School 9-min walk crosses a major road
  • St Margarets station 2-min walk
  • Woodland 1.4km
  • The coast (coastline) 25.6km
  • Lake 36m
  • Pond 216m
  • Rye House Power Station Dock (Disused) 3.3km
  • River Lea 44m
  • Public Park 52m
  • Play Area 292m
  • Co-Op Food 221m
  • St Margaret's Railway Station (Stop B) 40m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From St Margarets, 85m away

  • 44 min London
  • 79 min Cambridge
  • 117 min Brighton
  • 119 min Oxford

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: Low. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,610 hours a year — sunnier than 70% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 77 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Withdrawn Change of use from restaurant premises class E (b) to two x 1 bedroom self-contained… Nov 2025 source
  • Conditions Conversion of ground floor sash window into doorway located in modern (1992) extension on… Mar 2026 source
  • Conditions Conversion of ground floor sash window into doorway located in modern (1992) extension on… Mar 2026 source
  • Conditions Siting of 2 x temporary buildings (Portakabins) for use as office and mess space in car… Mar 2026 source
  • Conditions Construction of part single, part two storey side/rear extension following demolition of… Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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