24 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN
About 24 Highfields
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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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2019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
Planning history
24 Highfields has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2006OutbuildingFullIn 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
- Mar 2006PorchFullIn 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
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 24 Highfields has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 19 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£295,000
+18.0%over 5 years3 November 2011
£250,000
+4.6%over 7 years18 July 2004
£238,950
+113.3%over 2 years13 September 2001
£112,000
+67.2%over 3 years8 January 1998
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3LN: £390,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB11 3LN
11 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN
Sold Nov 2024
£347,50031 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN
Sold Dec 2023
£325,00025 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN
Sold Sept 2023
£392,50039 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN
Sold Apr 2022
£420,00020 Highfields, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LN
Sold Nov 2020
£325,000
Everything we know about 24 Highfields, 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 Highfields homes
Floor Area for 24 Highfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,252
Street avg £3,394
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB