Oakapple, Thaxted Road, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LW
About Oakapple
Oakapple is a detached house in Debden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £558,000 sits 61.7% above the 2015 sale of £345,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 27.9% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
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Planning history
Oakapple has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Oakapple
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
Oakapple valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£345,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 June 2015Most recent
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3LW: £482,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CB11 3LW
Badgers Lodge, Thaxted Road, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LW
Sold Aug 2023
£482,5001 Denesyde, Thaxted Road, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LW
Sold Dec 2021
£550,000Alice Cottage, Thaxted Road, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LW
Sold Oct 2019
£380,0004 Denesyde, Thaxted Road, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LW
Sold Aug 2019
£637,000Bakers Cottage, Thaxted Road, Debden, Saffron Walden, CB11 3LW
Sold Oct 2015
£301,500
Everything we know about Oakapple, 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 Thaxted Road homes
On price per m², Oakapple runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,874
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.4 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
42.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB