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Dunkeld, Hampit Road, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HJ

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
175 m²
1884 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Dunkeld

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

Dunkeld is a semi-detached house in Arkesden, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2017. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £695,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 175 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jul 2017
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dunkeld, Hampit Road, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dunkeld has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Apr 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property

    Part single- part two-storey front extension

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/15/0703/HHF
    View planning record
  2. May 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/0417/09/FUL
    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.

Price for Dunkeld has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£695,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2025Most recent

    £695,000

    +146.5%over 20 years
  2. 28 April 2004

    £282,000

    +171.2%over 8 years
  3. 27 March 1996

    £104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4HJ: £647,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Hampit Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Dunkeld runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,971

Street avg £3,538

On par

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

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

0.5 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 4HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 4HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Dunkeld, Hampit Road, Arkesden, Saffron Walden, CB11 4HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.