15 Fairfields, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DA
About 15 Fairfields
15 Fairfields is a six-bedroom detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£537/sq ft) was about 133.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £595,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 9 February 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,155 · Includes VAT
Planning history
15 Fairfields 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 15 Fairfields was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£617,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£595,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2024Most recent
£595,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3DA: £328,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in CB22 3DA
17 Fairfields, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DA
Sold Aug 2025
£350,0006 Fairfields, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DA
Sold Apr 2024
£328,5001 Fairfields, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DA
Sold Dec 2019
£295,0004 Fairfields, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DA
Sold Jun 2018
£280,0008 Fairfields, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DA
Sold May 2014
£395,000
Versus other Fairfields homes
Price per m² for 15 Fairfields runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,777
Street avg £3,606
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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.
Closest school
0.7 km
The Icknield 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
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







