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69 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 16
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 69 Thaxted Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

69 Thaxted Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3AG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 37). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £896,000 is 21.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,138/sq ft) was about 342.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

69 Thaxted Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G16
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of side and rear extensions, incorporating alterations to roof form and rear and front dormers.

    Documents
    28 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/2561/11/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2011.

Current estimate

£896,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£735,000

Growth on file: 33.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2016Most recent

    £735,000

    +27.2%over 3 years
  2. 29 November 2012

    £578,000

    +212.4%over 1 year
  3. 22 September 2011

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3AG: £470,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Thaxted Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

69 Thaxted Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£12,250

Street avg £3,601

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Saffron Walden district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Thaxted Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 7 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB11 3AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 3AG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 69 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3AG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.