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4 Long Ridge, Green Road, Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BZ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
335 m²
3606 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Long Ridge

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

4 Long Ridge is a six-bedroom detached house in Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 335 m² (around 3606 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 335 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (271 m² median across 3 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £1,255,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Long Ridge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromC80toB81
Low Energy Lighting
18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Long Ridge, Green Road, Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Long Ridge has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 4 Long Ridge was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,255,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2024Most recent

    £1,255,000

    +52.3%over 16 years
  2. 22 November 2007

    £824,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3BZ: £867,500 (2021–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Green Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Long Ridge lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,746

Street avg £3,487

Above

Floor Area

335 m²

Street avg 254 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below
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.

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

0.3 km

The Potteries — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB11 3BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 3BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Long Ridge, Green Road, Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, CB11 3BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.