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Hillside, Butts Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4RT

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Hillside

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

Hillside is a detached house in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4RT). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 17.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (152 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Aug 2013
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillside, Butts Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Two storey side extension and erection of double bay cart shed

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/0729/06/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2004
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of a new cottage

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/1587/04/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.

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

Current estimate

£501,000

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 4RT: £800,000 (2022–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Butts Green homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Hillside is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

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

Butts Green — bus stop.

Closest school

3.0 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 4RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB11 4RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB11 4RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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