Aquaside, Clanver End, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UL
About Aquaside
Aquaside is a detached house in Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4UL). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) 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 January 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (149 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £700,000 is 49.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 35.5% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Aquaside's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
- Feb 2017AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to UTT/16/2879/HHF - New gable with door and balcony and the addition of 5no. new roof lights to form first floor bedroom and bathroom, including replacement of spiral staircase.
- Agent
- Ian Abrams Architect Limited
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/0229/NMA
- Nov 2016FullIn report
New gable with door and balcony and the addition of 5no. new roof lights to form first floor bedroom and bathroom, including replacement of spiral staircase.
- Agent
- Ian Abrams Architect Limited
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/16/2879/HHF
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£700,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 6 years.
£467,500
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2014Most recent
£467,500
+77.3%over 6 years21 December 2007
£263,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4UL: £935,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in CB11 4UL
Eastbury, Clanver End, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UL
Sold Feb 2024
£1,750,000Broadfields, Clanver End, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UL
Sold May 2018
£935,000Farthings, Clanver End, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UL
Sold Aug 2016
£635,000Flint Cottage, Clanver End, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4UL
Sold Mar 1995
£219,000
Everything we know about Aquaside, 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 Clanver End homes
On price per m², Aquaside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,361
Street avg £4,573
Floor Area
198 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 10.4 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
1.9 km
Thomas Walk — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB