7 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE
About 7 Quicksie Hill
7 Quicksie Hill is a two-bedroom detached house in Arkesden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since December 2007, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 sits 96.1% above the 2007 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
7 Quicksie Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Quicksie Hill has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed two storey side and single storey rear extensions
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/1169/08/FUL
- Jun 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey rear extension and two storey side extension. Erection of double garage
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/0696/08/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Quicksie Hill
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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 December 2007Most recent
£230,000
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 7 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
Years Held for 7 Quicksie Hill runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,870
Street avg £3,107
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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