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1 Mount Pleasant, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BJ

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Mount Pleasant

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Mount Pleasant is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 47.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 October 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Mount Pleasant, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Mount Pleasant, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BJ

2decisions2extensions15documents1nearby
  1. Dec 2015
    ExtensionAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate for a single storey rear extension and first floor rear window.

    Council
    South Cambridgeshire District Council
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    S/3011/15/LD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Mount Pleasant valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2015Most recent

    £280,000

    +21.7%over 5 years
  2. 16 March 2010

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3BJ: £250,000 (2025–2009).

On the street

Versus other Mount Pleasant homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Mount Pleasant runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,593

Street avg £3,295

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Mount Pleasant

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cambridge district page.

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

2.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB22 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CB22 3BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Mount Pleasant, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.