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College Close, Saffron Walden, CB11
For saleReduced 17 Aug 2026
£425,000Guide price

College Close, Saffron Walden, CB11 3FZ

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Detachedtype
980sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 13 Dec 2025 · price reduced 17 Aug 2026 · Saffron Walden

How the price compares

This home£425,000£434 per sq ft
Median 3 bed in CB11£500k22 homes listed · £450 per sq ft
Difference-15%below the area median

Key features

  • CHAIN FREE
  • Modern three-bedroom detached home set within a quiet residential cul-de-sac.
  • Generous sitting room with wood-effect flooring and excellent natural light.
  • Spacious kitchen/dining room with sleek cabinetry, integrated appliances and space for a family table.
  • Two double bedrooms plus a versatile third bedroom ideal for office, nursery or guest room.
  • Low-maintenance rear garden with lawn and decked seating area, perfect for outdoor dining.
  • Convenient location close to schools, town amenities, supermarkets and commuter links.

About this home

CHAIN FREE, 5 College Close, is a modern and well-balanced detached home positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac within easy reach of Saffron Walden’s highly regarded schools, amenities and green spaces. Offering 958 sq ft of bright, comfortable accommodation, three bedrooms, generous living areas and a private rear garden, it is an excellent opportunity for first-time movers, young families or buyers seeking a well-connected home with easy day-to-day living. The entrance hall is fresh and light, giving an immediate sense of welcome as you step inside. To the front of the property sits a superb sitting room – a spacious, softly styled living area with wood-effect flooring and a large rear window allowing light to sweep through the space. It’s a relaxing room with ample capacity for family seating, cosy evenings and social occasions. To the rear, the kitchen/dining room offers excellent practicality, fitted with sleek white cabinetry, good storage and worktop space, integrated cooking appliances and room for a full dining table. The large window overlooks the garden and creates a bright and sociable everyday hub. Completing the ground floor is a well-presented WC, ideal for guests and busy family mornings. Upstairs, the home continues to impress. Bedroom one is a calm and neutral space with built-in storage and plenty of room for furniture. Bedroom two is another excellent double, currently arranged as a children’s room with fitted wardrobes, desk space and good play/storage capacity. Bedroom three works beautifully as a nursery, guest room or home office. A neat, tiled family bathroom completes the first floor. Outside, the rear garden combines lawn, decking and planting, perfect for play, summer dining and low-maintenance enjoyment. There is allocated parking and gated access from the garden side. A smart, easy home with strong practicality, a peaceful setting and a bright, welcoming feel throughout. Agents Notes: Tenure: Freehold EPC Band C Uttlesford District Council - Tax Band D - £2,314.17pa All Mains Services Connected & Solar Panel Mobile Coverage: Good Indoor & Outdoor Coverage Across All Major Networks (Ofcom). Broadband Coverage: Ultrafast Available, 1,000 Mbps (Ofcom) Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, is a historic market town brimming with character and charm. Known for its beautiful period architecture, excellent schools, and vibrant community, it offers an idyllic lifestyle for families and professionals. The town boasts lovely green spaces such as ‘The Common,’ a bustling market square with a market every Tuesday and Saturday, independent shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks. With easy access to Cambridge and London, by both road & rail (Audley End Train Station), Saffron Walden combines the best of rural tranquillity with modern convenience and connectivity.

EPC Rating: C

Parking - Driveway 1 space on the driveway. Plus an Additional allocated parking space.

Parking - On street 1 space on the driveway. Plus an Additional allocated parking space.

Disclaimer Every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of these details, however they do not form part of any offer or contract. All measurements, distances and areas are approximate and for guidance only. Prospective purchasers should not rely on these particulars and must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
980 sq ft / 91 sq m
Council tax band
D
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
On street, Driveway
Garden
Private garden
Heating
Gas central
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Electricity
Mains supply, Solar PV panels
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Audley End Station2.0 mi
  • Newport (Essex) Station2.9 mi
  • Great Chesterford Station3.8 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CB11 over the last 12 months: detached £715k · semi-detached £460k · terraced £360k · flat £240k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
5 College Close
Saffron Walden CB11 3FZ
Detached
Freehold
26 Sept 2025£355,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CB11

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£2,126£42,500 deposit · £382,500 loan
Stamp Duty£11,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Pottrill Holland Property Agents, Saffron Walden on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 13 Dec 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 17/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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