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The Boundary, Royston Road, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
207 m²
2231 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Boundary

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

The Boundary is a one-bedroom detached house in Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2231 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 207 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £898,000 is 38.2% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

The Boundary'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Boundary, Royston Road, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Boundary has an approved side extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2007
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Erection of orangery to side

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/1974/07/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.

The Boundary valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Royston Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Boundary outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,136

Street avg £2,909

Above

Floor Area

207 m²

Street avg 178 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

On par
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Audley End Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

2.1 km

Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 The Boundary, Royston Road, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.