What kind of home is 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY last change hands?

18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY last sold for £277,500 in January 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £225,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and January 2011, 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY rose from £225,000 to £277,500, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

The current EPC rating for 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY use?

The latest EPC at 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in May 2011 under ref. UTT/0636/11/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY is in council tax band D.

Which area is 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY in?

18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY sits in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden. It falls within the CB11 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

Police records around 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

The closest primary school to 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY is Clavering Primary School (444m).

What is the nearest station to 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY?

The closest bus stop to 18 Colehills Close, CB11 4QY is The Fox & Hounds, 99m away. In total there are 22 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Colehills Close, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4QY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Colehills Close

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

18 Colehills Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4QY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 sits 56% above the 2011 sale of £277,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageEn bloc
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromD57toE45

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Jun 2025

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Colehills Close, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Colehills Close has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

May 2011
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey front extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
UTT/0636/11/FUL
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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.

18 Colehills Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£277,500

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

11 January 2011Most recent
£277,500
+23.3%over 7 years
18 December 2003
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4QY: £350,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CB11 4QY

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On the street

Versus other Colehills Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 18 Colehills Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,190

Street avg £4,325

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Saffron Walden report

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

The Fox & Hounds — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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