13 Elder Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BB
About 13 Elder Close
13 Elder Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1096 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £428,250 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 105.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
13 Elder Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 March 2022
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
13 Elder Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 13 Elder Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 13 years.
£428,250
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£428,250
+20.3%over 7 years21 September 2017
£356,000
+62.6%over 5 years26 July 2012
£219,000
+36.9%over 9 months13 October 2011
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3BB: £198,500 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in CB22 3BB
16 Elder Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BB
Sold Apr 2024
£370,0002 Elder Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BB
Sold Jul 2014
£229,9501 Elder Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BB
Sold Jul 2013
£198,50014 Elder Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BB
Sold Jun 2012
£177,00010 Elder Close, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BB
Sold Dec 2006
£173,000
Versus other Elder Close homes
On years held, 13 Elder Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,207
Street avg £2,398
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.4 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sawston Village College. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







