3 Mill Lane, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4RP
About 3 Mill Lane
3 Mill Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 166 m² it sits well below the postcode median (266 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £788,000 is 11.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 52.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £705,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
3 Mill Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2017ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge Conditions 2 (schedule of repairs) & 3 (cross section) attached to UTT/16/0865/LB dated 1 July 2016.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/1491/DOC
- Dec 2016ConditionsIn report
Application to disharge Conditions 2 (schedule of repairs) and 3 (cross sections) attached to UTT/16/0865/LB dated 1 July 2016.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/16/2935/DOC
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£788,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£705,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2021Most recent
£705,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CB11 4RP: £742,500 (2013–2000).
Everything we know about 3 Mill Lane, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Mill Lane homes
3 Mill Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 39 (F)
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 334 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 21.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 12 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Mill End House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB