What type of property is 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF?

20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF?

The current EPC rating for 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF?

20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF?

20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF located?

20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF sits in Saffron Walden. It falls within the CB11 postcode district in Essex.

Is 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF 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.

Which schools serve 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF?

The closest primary school to 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF is R A Butler Infant School (573m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Saffron Walden County High School (408m).

How well connected is 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF?

The closest bus stop to 20 Borough Lane, CB11 4AF is Council Offices, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Borough Lane, Saffron Walden, CB11 4AF

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Borough Lane

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

20 Borough Lane is a semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 4AF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Borough Lane, Saffron Walden, CB11 4AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Borough Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

20 Borough Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£390,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 4AF: £425,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CB11 4AF

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Borough Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Borough Lane runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 60 (D)

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Council Offices — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Saffron Walden County High School. 7 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB11 4AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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