1 Monks Hill, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BW
About 1 Monks Hill
1 Monks Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£518/sq ft) was about 87.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £435,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Monks Hill
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 Monks Hill'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Monks Hill has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Monks Hill
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
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Monks Hill has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.
£435,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2024Most recent
£435,000
+26.1%over 5 years12 September 2018
£345,000
+84.5%over 14 years10 November 2003
£186,995
+150.2%over 6 years6 December 1996
£74,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BW: £425,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CB11 3BW
Everything we know about 1 Monks Hill, 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 Monks Hill homes
On floor area, 1 Monks Hill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,577
Street avg £3,889
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Brick Cottage, High Street, Widdington
CB11 3SG
1 Brick Cottages, London Road, Newport
CB11 3PR
1 Bell College Court, South Road
CB11 3FA
1 Barnfield, Wicken Bonhunt
CB11 3UG
1 Bullfields, Newport
CB11 3PJ
1 Blyth Court
CB11 3DA
1 Alpha Place
CB11 3DJ
1 Braybrooke Gardens
CB11 3WH
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
Leverett Way — 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
46.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB