54 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN
About 54 South Road
54 South Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3DN). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1589 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Energy performance
54 South Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Oct 2004Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion with side dormer
- Reference
- UTT/1501/04/FUL
- Jun 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side/rear extension
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/0743/04/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 54 South Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
54 South Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.
£810,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 13 years.
£785,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2017Most recent
£785,000
+46.2%over 3 years20 December 2013
£537,000
+119.2%over 9 years3 May 2004
£244,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3DN: £865,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CB11 3DN
60 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN
Sold Mar 2023
£775,00034 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN
Sold Dec 2022
£1,475,00056 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN
Sold Nov 2022
£582,50042 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN
Sold Mar 2022
£865,00044 South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DN
Sold Mar 2022
£890,000
Everything we know about 54 South Road, 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 South Road homes
EPC Rating for 54 South Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,317
Street avg £4,210
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 175 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Bell School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB