5 Church Field, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BG
About 5 Church Field
5 Church Field is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Saffron Walden (CB11 4BG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £330,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Church Field has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
5 Church Field has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2022Most recent
£330,000
+177.4%over 20 years12 December 2001
£118,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4BG: £140,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CB11 4BG
32 Church Field, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BG
Sold Jun 2025
£136,50012 Church Field, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BG
Sold Mar 2025
£345,00045 Church Field, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BG
Sold Jul 2022
£140,00033 Church Field, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BG
Sold Jan 2022
£147,00022 Church Field, Saffron Walden, CB11 4BG
Sold Dec 2021
£139,999
Everything we know about 5 Church Field, 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 Church Field homes
On price per m², 5 Church Field stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,286
Street avg £2,610
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 km
Mannings Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Katherine Semar Infant School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB