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4 Farmadine Grove, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Farmadine Grove

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

4 Farmadine Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 sits 260% above the 2000 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 67.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Farmadine Grove, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jun 2014
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Demolition of existing single storey extension and construction of one and a half storey rear and side extensions and front porch

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    30 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/14/0684/HHF
    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.

4 Farmadine Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£135,000

Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2000Most recent

    £135,000

    +80.6%over 3 years

  2. 29 August 1996

    £74,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3DR: £631,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Farmadine Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 Farmadine Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,125

Street avg £4,226

Strongly below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par
Comparables

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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.
Full Saffron Walden report

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

0.2 km

Bell School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

R A Butler Infant School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 3DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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

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