What type of property is 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP?

2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP last change hands?

2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP last sold for £286,000 in April 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP?

2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP have?

The most recent planning decision at 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP was a refusal for single-storey extension (ref. UTT/22/0917/HHF) in July 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP?

2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP located?

2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP sits in Saffron Walden. It falls within the CB11 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP?

Police records around 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP?

The closest primary school to 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden (684m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saffron Walden County High School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP?

The closest bus stop to 2 Upsheres, CB11 3BP is Leverett Way, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Upsheres, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BP

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Upsheres

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

2 Upsheres is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BP). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 sits 69.9% above the 2011 sale of £286,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Jul 2010

EPC improved fromD58toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Upsheres, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey extension application was refused at 2 Upsheres in 2022.

Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Extension of existing single garage to provide an office area with additional storage.
Agent
Buckingham Survey and Design
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
UTT/22/0917/HHF
View planning record
Jun 2015
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
UTT/15/1312/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.

2 Upsheres valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£286,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 April 2011Most recent
£286,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BP: £410,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in CB11 3BP

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On the street

Versus other Upsheres homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Upsheres stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,424

Street avg £3,110

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Saffron Walden report

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

0.1 km

Leverett Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

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

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3BP

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

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