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10 Alpha Place, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DJ

Listed buildingExtendable5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Alpha Place

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

10 Alpha Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a basement. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 17.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £315,000. 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

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE44toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Alpha Place, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Alpha Place has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Aug 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension

    Agent
    Better Build Construction Ltd
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/19/1439/HHF
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2019
    ExtensionHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension

    Agent
    Better Build Construction Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/19/1440/LB
    View planning record
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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.

10 Alpha Place has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£315,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £315,000

    +12.5%over 4 years
  2. 7 August 2016

    £280,000

    +40.0%over 10 years
  3. 9 August 2005

    £200,000

    +17.7%over 2 years
  4. 15 January 2003

    £169,950

    +223.7%over 7 years
  5. 16 July 1995

    £52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3DJ: £375,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Alpha Place homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 10 Alpha Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £4,707

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Station Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

R A Butler Infant School. 7 schools 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 3DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 3DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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 10 Alpha Place, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.