Medlars, Strethall Road, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4TQ
About Medlars
Medlars is a detached house in Littlebury, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £614,500 in February 2025. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 102.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Medlars's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Medlars has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Medlars
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
Medlars changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 1 year.
£614,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
6 February 2025Most recent
£614,500
+6.9%over 1 year18 January 2024
£575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4TQ: £535,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in CB11 4TQ
2 Alma Croft, Strethall Road, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4TQ
Sold Jan 2025
£285,000Sirius, Strethall Road, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4TQ
Sold Mar 2021
£1,175,000La Rochelle, Strethall Road, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4TQ
Sold Sept 2017
£535,0001 Alma Croft, Strethall Road, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4TQ
Sold May 2015
£284,000First Cottage, Strethall Road, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4TQ
Sold Dec 2008
£197,500
Everything we know about Medlars, 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 Strethall Road homes
Price per m² for Medlars runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,252
Street avg £3,520
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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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
Cambridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB