12 Smiths Green, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LP
About 12 Smiths Green
12 Smiths Green is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Debden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3LP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 sits 62.9% above the 2014 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 31.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in March 2014.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Smiths Green has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Mr A F Weaver
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/0483/HHF
- Feb 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension - extending 4m from rear wall, maximum height 3m and height to eaves 3m
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/0263/PDE
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 12 Smiths Green
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£399,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 March 2014Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3LP: £375,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CB11 3LP
5 Smiths Green, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LP
Sold Mar 2025
£426,50019 Smiths Green, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LP
Sold Dec 2022
£390,00018 Smiths Green, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LP
Sold Jul 2020
£350,00016 Smiths Green, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LP
Sold Jul 2002
£165,000Millers Farm, Smiths Green, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LP
Sold Oct 1997
£400,000
Everything we know about 12 Smiths Green, 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 Smiths Green homes
On price per m², 12 Smiths Green runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,722
Street avg £4,485
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 km
Rook End Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy. 1 school 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
42.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB