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2 Burgess Croft, Saffron Walden, CB11 4GJ

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About 2 Burgess Croft

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

2 Burgess Croft is a detached house in Saffron Walden (CB11 4GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2013) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £629,000 is 33.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 17.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

2 Burgess Croft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Burgess Croft, Saffron Walden, CB11 4GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Burgess Croft has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/17/2330/HHF
    View planning record
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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.

2 Burgess Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£470,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2013Most recent

    £470,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4GJ: £425,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Burgess Croft homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Burgess Croft is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £4,154

Strongly below

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above
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.

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

Friends Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden. 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 4GJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 4GJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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