3 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
About 3 Mount Pleasant Road
3 Mount Pleasant Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 262 m² (around 2820 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 262 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£496/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,400,000 in August 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Mount Pleasant Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2016DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Demolition of rear conservatory and erection of two storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/16/0025/HHF
- Aug 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Replacement two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/1048/10/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Mount Pleasant Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.
£1,400,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2023Most recent
£1,400,000
+122.2%over 17 years2 August 2006
£630,000
+121.1%over 8 years7 August 1997
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3EA: £1,075,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB11 3EA
15 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold May 2025
£1,270,0001 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold Jun 2023
£671,0009 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold Apr 2023
£1,360,00017 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold Feb 2023
£1,075,00019a, Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold Oct 2021
£525,000
Everything we know about 3 Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant Road homes
3 Mount Pleasant Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,344
Street avg £4,475
Floor Area
262 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 11.3 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
Friends' School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB