28 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
About 28 Rylstone Way
28 Rylstone Way is a semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 118.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 11 EPCs). Sold May 2022 for £410,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2010FullIn report
Replacement garage and utility room
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/1263/10/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
28 Rylstone Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2022Most recent
£410,000
+95.2%over 16 years18 April 2006
£210,000
+142.8%over 7 years4 November 1998
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BS: £461,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CB11 3BS
22 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Aug 2025
£461,00014 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Aug 2022
£447,0006 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Sept 2021
£492,5008 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Mar 2021
£485,00012 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Jan 2017
£405,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Rylstone Way homes
Floor Area for 28 Rylstone Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,713
Street avg £3,329
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB