17 Audley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HW
About 17 Audley Road
17 Audley Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £643,000 sits 60.8% above the 2012 sale of £399,995. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (August 2012).
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
17 Audley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Audley Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extension.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/0726/07/FUL
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension. Conversion and extension of outbuilding to create one additional dwelling
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/0130/06/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Audley Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17 Audley Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£643,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 8 years.
£399,995
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2012Most recent
£399,995
+66.7%over 5 years11 September 2006
£240,000
-29.6%over 2 years5 March 2004
£341,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3HW: £565,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB11 3HW
12 Audley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HW
Sold Mar 2025
£565,0003 Audley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HW
Sold Sept 2023
£975,00020 Audley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HW
Sold Mar 2023
£270,00028 Audley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HW
Sold Sept 2022
£520,00031 Audley Road, Saffron Walden, CB11 3HW
Sold Jun 2021
£900,000
Everything we know about 17 Audley 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 Audley Road homes
17 Audley Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £4,667
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 8.0 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
0.2 km
East Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
R A Butler Infant School. 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB