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Shovellers, Stickling Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4QX

Listed buildingNotable views3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
112 m²
1204 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Shovellers

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

Shovellers is a four-bedroom detached house in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4QX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1204 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (178 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,015,000 is 20.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£698/sq ft) was about 76.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2020 for £840,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Shovellers sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
21.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shovellers, Stickling Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Mar 2020
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Retention of windows and doors in the extension approved under UTT/16/2964/LB

    Retrospective
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/20/0338/LB
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2017
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Demolition of the modern flat roof link extension between The Shovellers and Paddock View to form two separate detached houses with associated hard landscaping. Demolition of the existing single storey rear extension and erection of a replacement 1.5 storey rear extension. Demolition of single garage and erection of replacement double bay cartshed

    Agent
    Ian Abrams Architect Limited
    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/16/3018/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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On the street

Versus other Stickling Green homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Shovellers lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,511

Street avg £5,323

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

21.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 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

0.1 km

Stickling Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Clavering Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB11 4QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 4QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4QX

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

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