15 Barnard Close, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3QE
About 15 Barnard Close
15 Barnard Close is a semi-detached house in Newport, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3QE). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 70).
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Sold August 2024 for £463,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
15 Barnard Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Two storey extension alternative scheme to that approved under planning permission (UTT/1277/07/FUL)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/1500/08/FUL
- Sept 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of two storey extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/1277/07/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Barnard Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 29 years.
£463,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2024Most recent
£463,000
+248.1%over 22 years28 May 2002
£133,000
+90.0%over 4 years31 October 1997
£70,000
+16.8%over 2 years19 April 1995
£59,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3QE: £320,500 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CB11 3QE
20 Barnard Close, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3QE
Sold Mar 2025
£425,00018 Barnard Close, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3QE
Sold Jun 2022
£397,50012 Barnard Close, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3QE
Sold Jun 2021
£320,50017 Barnard Close, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3QE
Sold Feb 2016
£330,00010 Barnard Close, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3QE
Sold Mar 2011
£250,000
Everything we know about 15 Barnard Close, 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 Barnard Close homes
Floor Area for 15 Barnard Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,327
Street avg £4,481
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Old Forge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Newport Primary School. 2 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB