12 Eastby Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BT
About 12 Eastby Close
12 Eastby Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 is 20.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £390,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Eastby Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor side extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/15/2324/HHF
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Eastby Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£471,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 24 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2018Most recent
£390,000
+56.0%over 3 years7 April 2015
£250,000
+400.0%over 20 years23 January 1995
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BT: £425,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB11 3BT
22 Eastby Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BT
Sold Jul 2025
£400,0001 Eastby Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BT
Sold Jun 2022
£440,00011 Eastby Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BT
Sold Mar 2022
£395,0002 Eastby Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BT
Sold Oct 2020
£425,00020 Eastby Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BT
Sold Jul 2017
£455,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Eastby Close homes
On epc rating, 12 Eastby Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,277
Street avg £3,962
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 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
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB