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57 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BL

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57 Rylstone Way

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

57 Rylstone Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

57 Rylstone Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from May 2015
EPC improved fromD66toB83
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 Rylstone Way has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed single storey extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/15/1734/HHF
    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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£470,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2022Most recent

    £450,000

    +83.7%over 15 years
  2. 29 March 2007

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BL: £365,000 (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.

57 Rylstone Way outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,879

Street avg £3,536

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 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.

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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 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

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