What type of property is 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW?

1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW is a 6-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW sell for?

1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW last sold for £525,000 in February 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW?

1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (3,014 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW?

1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW located?

1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW sits in Widdington, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden. It falls within the CB11 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW?

Police records around 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, CB11 3SW is Fleur-de-Lys, 394m away. The nearest rail option is Newport (Essex) Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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1 Bridgecroft Cottages, Widdington, Saffron Walden, CB11 3SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

280 m²

3014 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bridgecroft Cottages

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

1 Bridgecroft Cottages is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Widdington, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3SW). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £1,025,000 sits 95.2% above the 2010 sale of £525,000. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Bridgecroft Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bridgecroft Cottages, Widdington, Saffron Walden, CB11 3SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bridgecroft Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£1,025,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£525,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 February 2010Most recent
£525,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in CB11 3SW: £170,000 (1998–1998).

Nearby sales in CB11 3SW

3 Bridgecroft Cottages, Widdington, Saffron Walden, CB11 3SW
Sold Oct 1998
£170,000

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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.

Full Saffron Walden report

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

0.4 km

Fleur-de-Lys — bus stop.

Closest school

2.8 km

Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 3SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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