What type of property is 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

22 The Limes, CB22 3DH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH sell for?

22 The Limes, CB22 3DH last sold for £322,500 in December 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £180,000 in May 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2006 and December 2020, 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH rose from £180,000 to £322,500, a change of £142,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

The current EPC rating for 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

22 The Limes, CB22 3DH has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH heated?

The latest EPC at 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

22 The Limes, CB22 3DH is in council tax band C.

Where is 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH located?

22 The Limes, CB22 3DH sits in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge. It falls within the CB22 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

How safe is the area around 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

Police records around 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH show an average of 82 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

The closest primary school to 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH is The Bellbird Primary School (198m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sawston Village College (424m).

What is the nearest station to 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH?

The closest rail stop to 22 The Limes, CB22 3DH is Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station, 2.5km away.

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22 The Limes, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 22 The Limes

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

22 The Limes is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 28.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £322,500.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD61toC71

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 The Limes, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 The Limes 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£322,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2020Most recent
£322,500
+37.2%over 8 years
19 December 2012
£235,000
+30.6%over 6 years
21 May 2006
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3DH: £450,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CB22 3DH

On the street

Versus other The Limes homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 22 The Limes stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,544

Street avg £3,922

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Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£442k

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1 Brookfield Road, Sawston

CB22 3EH

3 bed

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1 Brookfield Close, Sawston

CB22 3ED

3 bed

£277k

1 Churchfield Avenue, Sawston

CB22 3LA

3 bed

£325k

1 Elder Close, Sawston

CB22 3BB

2 bed

£648k

1 Crampton Terrace, Sawston

CB22 3JD

4 bed

£712k

1 Babraham Road, Sawston

CB22 3DQ

4 bed2 bath

1 Beech Lane, Pampisford

CB22 3EU

3 bed2 bath

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.

Full Cambridge report

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

2.5 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Bellbird Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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