What type of property is 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA last change hands?

8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA last sold for £500,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £395,000 in September 2012, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2012 and July 2025, 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA rose from £395,000 to £500,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA is in council tax band D.

Where is 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA located?

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

What is crime like near 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Bell College Court, South Road, CB11 3FA?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Bell College Court, South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3FA

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Bell College Court

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

8 Bell College Court is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3FA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 124 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 8 Bell College Court (124–141 m²). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £500,000 — fresh data. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
ConciergeYes

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)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jul 2012

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Solid

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

6%93%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bell College Court, South Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bell College Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£500,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2025Most recent
£500,000
+26.6%over 12 years
6 September 2012
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3FA: £507,000 (2025–2024).

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.

8 Bell College Court is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,032

Street avg £3,914

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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