The Thatched Cottage, Sheepcote Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4SJ
About The Thatched Cottage
The Thatched Cottage is a four-bedroom property in Clavering, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4SJ). It has council tax band E.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
The Thatched Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Aug 2016FullIn report
Extend existing chimney to 1800mm (including chimney pot with bird guard) above thatched ridge
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/16/1645/HHF
- Aug 2016RenovationHeritageIn report
Repair and extend existing chimney to 1800mm (including chimney pot with bird guard) above thatched ridge. Line flue with insulated steel chimney system. Install new wood burning stove
Listed- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/16/1715/LB
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£440,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 October 2007Most recent
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4SJ: £472,000 (2022–2016).
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Sold Jul 2018
£366,500Greengages, Sheepcote Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden, CB11 4SJ
Sold Aug 2017
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Sold Jul 2016
£900,000
Everything we know about The Thatched Cottage, 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
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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
0.1 km
Sheepcote Green Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Clavering Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB