3 Westfields, Saffron Walden, CB11 3DZ
About 3 Westfields
3 Westfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £475,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£409/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Westfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
- May 2019OutbuildingFullIn report
Section 73A Retrospective application for garden room/shed to rear of property
- Agent
- Purely Planning Limited
Retrospective- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/19/0587/HHF
- May 2012PorchFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of part two storey, and part single storey rear extension and replacement porch roof
Extension- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/0748/12/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
3 Westfields has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£517,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2018Most recent
£475,000
+5.6%over 1 year3 November 2016
£450,000
+100.0%over 5 years12 July 2011
£225,000
+87.5%over 10 years24 November 2000
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3DZ: £486,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in CB11 3DZ
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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 Westfields homes
3 Westfields is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,398
Street avg £5,072
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Friends' School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB