The Old House, Bridge Green, Duddenhoe End, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XA
About The Old House
The Old House is a four-bedroom property in Duddenhoe End, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4XA). It has council tax band H. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an annexe and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £1,700,000 in November 2022. 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
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- LandYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
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
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2024ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge condition 3 (windows and doors) attached to UTT/24/0534/LB
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/24/1275/DOC
- Apr 2024RenovationFullIn report
External and internal alterations to South-West Cottage including replacement of late C20th windows with traditional slim double glazed casement with integral bars, new chimney stacks and associated services
- Agent
- Kay Pilsbury Thomas Architects
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/24/0533/HHF
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2022Most recent
£1,700,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CB11 4XA: £1,206,775 (2022–2013).
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- 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
2.5 km
Kings Lane — 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
43.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB