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1 Stortford Cottages, Stortford Road, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4PE

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Stortford Cottages

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

1 Stortford Cottages is a semi-detached house in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4PE). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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 3)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Apr 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2022from May 2022
EPC improved fromD64toC71
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Stortford Cottages, Stortford Road, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2024
    Amendment
    In report

    Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for use of 1 and 2 Stortford Road Cottages as non-agricultural workers dwellings

    Agent
    Wilson Wraight LLP
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/24/1807/CLE
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2005
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Proposed erection of six dwellings and garages; construction of new pedestrian and vehicular access; alterations to existing dwellings including an erection of a garage

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/1460/05/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.

1 Stortford Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4PE: £465,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Stortford Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Stortford Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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.

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

0.1 km

M & M Supermarket — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Clavering Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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