18 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
About 18 Clay Pit Piece
18 Clay Pit Piece is a semi-detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 4DR). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
It hasn't traded since March 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 sits 453.4% above the 1997 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 69.6% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
18 Clay Pit Piece has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Clay Pit Piece's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£66,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 1997Most recent
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4DR: £295,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CB11 4DR
20 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Oct 2025
£370,00021 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Nov 2024
£150,00046 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jul 2024
£375,00044 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jul 2024
£295,5009 Clay Pit Piece, Saffron Walden, CB11 4DR
Sold Jul 2024
£173,000
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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 Clay Pit Piece homes
On price per m², 18 Clay Pit Piece runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£605
Street avg £2,946
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Katherine Semar School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Katherine Semar Junior School. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB