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46 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 46 South Road

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

46 South Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 is 17.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). At 117 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 South Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Section 73A Retrospective application for erection of a veranda to cover the full width of rear extension (amended scheme to that approved under planning permission UTT/15/3057/HHF)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/17/1299/HHF
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2017
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Non Material Amendment to UTT/15/3057/HHF - enlarge veranda from two-thirds to full-width of the house at the rear.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/16/3501/NMA
    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.
Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 September 2015Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3DN: £865,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other South Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 46 South Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £4,323

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Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

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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.

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

0.0 km

Bell School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 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 3DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 3DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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