59a, High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BG
About 59a
59a is a semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3BG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. At 52 m² this is the 10th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–174 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 31 units on file.
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 June 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
59a 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
59a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3BG: £340,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CB22 3BG
40a, High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BG
Sold Jul 2024
£500,00012 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BG
Sold May 2023
£340,0008 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BG
Sold Oct 2022
£347,00016a, High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BG
Sold Apr 2022
£160,00032 High Street, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BG
Sold Aug 2021
£270,500
Versus other High Street homes
59a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Bellbird Primary School. 6 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







