6 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
About 6 Quicksie Hill
6 Quicksie Hill is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Arkesden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since August 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £624,000 sits 254.5% above the 2010 sale of £176,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 63.6% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 Quicksie Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at 6 Quicksie Hill in 2023.
- Jun 2024Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of annex (UTT/21/0466/HHF) to a separate dwelling house
- Agent
- Brighter Planning Ltd
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/24/0787/FUL
- Dec 2023AnnexFullIn report
S73 application to vary condition 3 (ancillary use) of UTT/21/0466/HHF (Proposed annexe)
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/23/2835/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
6 Quicksie Hill's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2010).
£624,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£176,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2010Most recent
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4HE: £460,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CB11 4HE
15 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
Sold Aug 2022
£490,00017 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
Sold Aug 2022
£460,00011 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
Sold Feb 2022
£425,0001 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
Sold Nov 2017
£600,0008 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
Sold Aug 2016
£305,000
Everything we know about 6 Quicksie Hill, 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 Quicksie Hill homes
6 Quicksie Hill outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,017
Street avg £3,193
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.6 km
The Gap — bus stop.
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
42.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB