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8 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Quicksie Hill

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

8 Quicksie Hill is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Arkesden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £401,000 is 31.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016). At 90 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 13 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Quicksie Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 8 Quicksie Hill.

  1. Jun 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Crown reduction by approx 2-3m of No.1 Willow

    Agent
    Mercer Tree Services Ltd
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/19/1367/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Proposed part two storey, part single storey rear extension and single storey front extension.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/16/2251/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.

8 Quicksie Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£401,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2016Most recent

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4HE: £460,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Quicksie Hill homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Quicksie Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,389

Street avg £2,955

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.6 km

The Gap — bus stop.

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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 4HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 4HE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Quicksie Hill, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.