9 Kents Yard, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XU
About 9 Kents Yard
9 Kents Yard is a four-bedroom detached house in Littlebury, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden (CB11 4XU). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £673,000 is 23.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Kents Yard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£673,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 19 years.
£545,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2016Most recent
£545,000
+24.1%over 4 years24 June 2012
£439,000
+158.3%over 14 years25 November 1997
£169,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB11 4XU: £500,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CB11 4XU
8 Kents Yard, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XU
Sold Apr 2023
£665,00012 Kents Yard, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XU
Sold Dec 2022
£710,0002 Kents Yard, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XU
Sold Oct 2022
£360,0004 Kents Yard, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XU
Sold Jun 2021
£350,0007 Kents Yard, Littlebury, Saffron Walden, CB11 4XU
Sold May 2021
£500,000
Everything we know about 9 Kents Yard, 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 Kents Yard homes
Habitable Rooms for 9 Kents Yard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,037
Street avg £4,405
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.1 km
Cambridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB