5 bed house for sale Shortgrove, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3TX
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
A striking Grade II home with expansive living space and landscaped grounds South House forms the southern wing of a striking Grade II* listed eighteenth century stable block on the historic Shortgrove Estate. Converted into three residences approximately 50 years ago, and later remodelled, the property combines exceptional architectural character with bright, versatile accommodation arranged over three floors. The house enjoys established gardens, woodland, and far reaching views across listed historic parkland, meadows, and neighbouring gardens.
- Property type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Floor area
- 3,300 sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Council tax
- Band H (Approx £4,668/year)Uttlesford's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept for band H. Your bill may differ: single-person and other discounts may apply.
- Postcode
- CB11 3TX
Key features
- Rarely available property on Shortgrove estate
- No onward chain
- Beautifully bright and flexible accommodation
- Established gardens and woodland extending to approximately 1.2 acres
- Sweeping driveway and courtyard parking
- Accommodation set over four floors
Floorplan
Price guide
£356 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in CB11 (£310–£522, 10th–90th percentile, 464 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 464 homes sold in CB11 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CB11 →
Location
Shortgrove, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3TX
Sold prices in CB11 3TX
HM Land Registry sales in CB11 3TX. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach House, Shortgrove Detached | Detached | Nov 2025 | — | — | — | £920,000 |
| 2, New Cottages, Shortgrove Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 2024 | 2,045 sq ft £509/sq ft | 2,045 sq ft | £509 | £1,040,000 |
| 1, New Cottages, Shortgrove Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2022 | 2,045 sq ft £477/sq ft | 2,045 sq ft | £477 | £975,000 |
| Garden Cot, Shortgrove Detached | Detached | Apr 2020 | — | — | — | £500,000 |
| Bothy, Shortgrove Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2018 | — | — | — | £225,000 |
| New Barn, Shortgrove Detached | Detached | Jun 2017 | — | — | — | £650,000 |
| Shortgrove Barn, Shortgrove Detached | Detached | Oct 2014 | — | — | — | £1,400,000 |
| The Pump House, Shortgrove Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2011 | — | — | — | £720,000 |
All sales on Shortgrove → All sold prices in Saffron Walden →
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