Saffron Walden · CB10

High Street

£450,000 ↓ 5.3% Available

Guide Price · Originally listed at £475,000

Agent's summary

A stunning Grade II listed cottage which has undergone a high quality extensive refurbishment together with later additions to provide a beautiful home in the High Street. In addition is a private courtyard garden.

Beds2
Baths2
TypeSemi-detached
C
CheffinsSales branch · verified partner
Listed by Cheffins Sales · Cheffins
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From Cheffins Sales

The home, in the agent’s words

  • Charming Grade II listed cottage
  • Recently refurbished
  • Central town location
  • Stunning Principal Bedroom with exposed timbers
  • Bedroom with en suite
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A stunning Grade II listed cottage which has undergone a high quality extensive refurbishment together with later additions to provide a beautiful home in the High Street. In addition is a private courtyard garden.

Saffron Walden is an historic market town with a magnificent Parish Church, numerous period properties and a wide tree-lined High Street. An extensive range of shops, schools, social and sporting amenities are all accessible within the town and the Golf Course and Sports Centre lie on the town's outskirts. Road links to London and Cambridge (16 miles) are accessible at Junctions 8 and 9 of the M11. Train services to London (Liverpool Street - 57 mins) run from Audley End Station about 2 miles away.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall - Glazed entrance door with further oak glazed door leading to:-

Hallway - Handmade solid oak doors to adjoining rooms together with engineered oak flooring, a useful coat and storage cupboard, staircase rising to the first floor.

Sitting Room - A charming room with secondary glazed window to the front aspect providing a good degree of natural light and views over the High Street, fireplace with inset stove and exposed brickwork, a recessed area with book shelves and exposed timbers.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - A recent addition to the property featuring a high ceiling with exposed timber framing and original timber framework. The kitchen is fitted with a range of base and eye level units with worktop space over, undercounter freezer with space for microwave above, an island with a breakfast bar area which includes an integrated fridge beneath, induction hob with oven below, ceramic sink, space for washing machine, window overlooking the courtyard garden and skylight providing additional natural light, glazed stable door leading to the rear hallway and solid oak door with paddle steps leading down to the cellar conversion.

Rear Hallway/Dining Room - A further recent addition providing versatile living space with a pair of glazed doors providing access onto the courtyard garden together full-height window, engineered oak floor.

Shower Room - Refitted with a large shower enclosure, vanity hand wash basin, low level WC and obscure double glazed window to the rear aspect.

Basement -

Bedroom 2 - Currently used as a bedroom but could easily be used as home office/study area with secondary glazed window to the front aspect enjoying views over the street scene, built-in storage cupboard.

Shower Room - Comprising shower enclosure, vanity hand wash basin and low level WC.

First Floor -

Bedroom 1 - A stunning vaulted bedroom with a high ceiling, exposed timbers, impressive brick chimney breast and windows to two aspects.

Outside - The property is set in the heart of Saffron Walden's iconic High Street. To the rear of the property is a landscaped courtyard garden with natural stone paving, flowerbeds with a flint and brick boundary wall together with a small store/storage shed.

Viewings - By appointment through the Agents.

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A feel for the area

Connected for everyday life

58%

of homes in the postcode can access 100+ Mbps broadband.

Available speed bands
30+ Mbps
92%
100+ Mbps
58%
300+ Mbps
58%
1,000+ Mbps
58%
Ofcom · Jan 2026 · postcode CB10 1EE · residential premises

Getting about

1.9 miles

to Audley End Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
6.9 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
6.9 µg/m³ · Meets the WHO guideline

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

Defra · 2024 annual model · 1 km area

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