36 New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BW
About 36 New Road
36 New Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3BW). 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 (March 2026) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 108 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 34 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 60.4% above the 2015 sale of £285,000. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
36 New Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
36 New Road 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 17 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2015Most recent
£285,000
+254.0%over 16 years14 October 1998
£80,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3BW: £412,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CB22 3BW
106 New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BW
Sold Nov 2025
£545,00046 New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BW
Sold Sept 2024
£395,000116 New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BW
Sold Jul 2024
£450,00060 New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BW
Sold Oct 2023
£412,0008 New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3BW
Sold Jun 2023
£208,000
Versus other New Road homes
36 New Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,639
Street avg £3,909
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
82/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 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







