Priory Cottage, Bridge End, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TH
About Priory Cottage
Priory Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newport, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 3TH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Priory Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2023HeritageIn report
Re-roofing work
- Agent
- John Guest Architectural
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/23/0014/LB
- Sept 2020ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge condition 2 (details of lime/chalk render) attached to UTT/20/1218/LB
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/20/1830/DOC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Priory Cottage
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
Priory Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 3TH: £470,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CB11 3TH
Brookside, Bridge End, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TH
Sold Nov 2023
£390,000Beverley, Bridge End, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TH
Sold Feb 2021
£690,000Red Cottage, Bridge End, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TH
Sold Nov 2020
£380,000Bridge House, Bridge End, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TH
Sold Oct 2020
£470,000The Three Tuns, Bridge End, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3TH
Sold Mar 2018
£580,000
Everything we know about Priory Cottage, 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 Bridge End homes
Priory Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
21 (F)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Gaces Acre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport. 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
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB