What type of property is 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW last sold for £250,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW located?

4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW sits in Saffron Walden. It falls within the CB11 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW 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 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

The closest primary school to 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden (586m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saffron Walden County High School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Monks Hill, CB11 3BW is Leverett Way, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Monks Hill, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Monks Hill

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

4 Monks Hill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 sits 72% above the 2015 sale of £250,000. On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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

Bedrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Monks Hill, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2026
Loft ConversionOutline
In report
Loft conversion with rear facing dormer
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
UTT/26/0573/CLP
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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.

4 Monks Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2015Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BW: £435,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CB11 3BW

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On the street

Versus other Monks Hill homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Monks Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,841

Street avg £4,231

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Leverett Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 3BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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