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5 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BL

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Rylstone Way

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

5 Rylstone Way is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £365,000 — fresh data. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 86.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD56toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Rylstone Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Rylstone Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£365,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2025Most recent

    £365,000

    +60.1%over 14 years
  2. 17 August 2011

    £228,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BL: £390,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Rylstone Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Rylstone Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,345

Street avg £3,500

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Peaslands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

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 3BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 3BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 5 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.