8 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
About 8 Rylstone Way
8 Rylstone Way is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BS). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1417 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
Sold March 2021 for £485,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£342/sq ft) was about 77.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
8 Rylstone Way's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Rylstone Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Rylstone Way
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Rylstone Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£500,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 19 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2021Most recent
£485,000
+5.4%over 3 years16 March 2018
£460,000
+27.8%over 4 years30 July 2013
£360,000
+161.8%over 11 years1 November 2001
£137,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BS: £447,000 (2025–2017).
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
£447,00028 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold May 2022
£410,0006 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Sept 2021
£492,50012 Rylstone Way, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BS
Sold Jan 2017
£405,000
Everything we know about 8 Rylstone Way, in one report
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
Habitable Rooms for 8 Rylstone Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,685
Street avg £3,422
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB