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24 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
91 m²
977 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Highfields

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

24 Highfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Debden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3LN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 977 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 19.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Energy

Energy performance

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

24 Highfields's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Highfields has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Aug 2006
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Retrospective application for a detached single storey outbuilding forming study and workshop for residential use

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/1144/06/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2006
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of single storey front extension and front porch

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/0188/06/FUL
    View planning record
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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.

Price for 24 Highfields has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£295,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2017Most recent

    £295,000

    +18.0%over 5 years
  2. 3 November 2011

    £250,000

    +4.6%over 7 years
  3. 18 July 2004

    £238,950

    +113.3%over 2 years
  4. 13 September 2001

    £112,000

    +67.2%over 3 years
  5. 8 January 1998

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3LN: £390,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Highfields homes

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

Floor Area for 24 Highfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,252

Street avg £3,394

Below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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.

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

Highfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.