5 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
About 5 Mount Pleasant Road
5 Mount Pleasant Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 287 m² (around 3089 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 287 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 9 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,519,000 is 30.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
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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
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
5 Mount Pleasant Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jan 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Sept 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
1no. Walnut- crown reduction by 50% , reshape and tidy. 2no. cherry plumb- crown reduction by 50%, trim tidy and re shape.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/23/2353/TCA
- Jun 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
1no. Siberian pea tree- fell. 1no. Walnut tree- crown reduction by 1/4
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/21/1723/TCA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Mount Pleasant 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£1,519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.
£1,165,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2011Most recent
£1,165,000
+111.8%over 10 years28 September 2000
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3EA: £1,270,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB11 3EA
15 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold May 2025
£1,270,0003 Mount Pleasant Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3EA
Sold Aug 2023
£1,400,0001 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
£1,075,000
Everything we know about 5 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
5 Mount Pleasant Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,060
Street avg £4,591
Floor Area
287 m²
Street avg 203 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 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.
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
38.5dB