4 Chalk Place, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BY
About 4 Chalk Place
4 Chalk Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft). At 71 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (71–111 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to A, with this unit at the bottom. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 16.8% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £230,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingUnderground
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Chalk Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Chalk Place was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 July 2021Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BY: £335,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in CB11 3BY
9 Chalk Place, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BY
Sold Feb 2023
£257,0005 Chalk Place, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BY
Sold Feb 2023
£284,0006 Chalk Place, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BY
Sold Feb 2023
£335,00011 Chalk Place, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BY
Sold Feb 2023
£335,0001 Chalk Place, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BY
Sold Feb 2023
£867,000
Everything we know about 4 Chalk Place, 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 Thaxted Road homes
4 Chalk Place is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,239
Street avg £4,070
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 5 years
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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
0.4 km
Peaslands Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB