What kind of home is 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is a semi-detached house.

When did 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA last change hands?

30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA last sold for £610,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £435,000 in July 2012, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2012 and July 2019, 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA rose from £435,000 to £610,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

The current EPC rating for 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in June 2012. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CB11 3FA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA use?

The latest EPC at 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA in?

30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA sits in Saffron Walden. It falls within the CB11 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

Police records around 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

The closest primary school to 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden (117m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saffron Walden County High School (1.0km).

What is the nearest station to 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

The closest bus stop to 30 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is South Road, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Bell College Court, South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3FA

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 30 Bell College Court

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

30 Bell College Court is a semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3FA). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 148 m² this is the 34th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 73–173 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 37 units on file.

At 148 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2012–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £610,000 in July 2019.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromB87toC79

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Bell College Court, South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Bell College Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

30 Bell College Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£610,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2019Most recent
£610,000
+40.2%over 7 years
12 July 2012
£435,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3FA: £507,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in CB11 3FA

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On the street

Versus other South Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 30 Bell College Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,122

Street avg £3,910

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Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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

0.1 km

South Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB11 3FA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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