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Old Mill Road, Saffron Walden

East of England

£450,000
Listed on 20/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1205 sqft

Description

This detached three-bedroom house is available chain-free and presents a noteworthy opportunity for renovation and potential expansion, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Situated in the desirable area of Saffron Walden, this property features a separate living room and dining room, complemented by a spacious kitchen. The adjacent utility area offers considerable scope for transformation or extension, adding significant value to the home. Upstairs, you will find three well-proportioned bedrooms along with a family bathroom. Outside, the south-west facing rear garden provides ample space for outdoor activities and social gatherings. Additionally, there's driveway parking leading to a garage at the front. The property is conveniently located within the catchment area of local schools and close to excellent amenities, making it an ideal candidate for families or investors looking to capitalize on its substantial potential in a thriving market town. Saffron Walden itself is rich with cultural offerings and recreational facilities, enhancing its appeal as both a residential location and investment opportunity.

Investment Analysis

(CB11 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -10.8% below area average per sq ft

-10.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£373/sq ft
Area Average
£418/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£307
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £45,000
Target Value
£554,655
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+12.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
20
Average per month
Market Turnover
33%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CB11)

Area prices are rising by +2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.7%
5 year growth: +5.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CB11 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Old Mill Road, Saffron Walden
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,623
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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