20 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
About 20 Edinburgh Avenue
20 Edinburgh Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £470,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 73.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 June 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 20 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
- Aug 2022DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of conservatory, erection of double storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02257/HFUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 Edinburgh Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2026Most recent
£470,000
+95.8%over 17 years20 March 2009
£240,000
+81.8%over 7 years23 August 2001
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3DP: £340,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CB22 3DP
80 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
Sold Jul 2025
£332,00086 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
Sold Jul 2025
£460,00078 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
Sold Jul 2023
£393,00064 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
Sold Jul 2022
£249,00068 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
Sold Jun 2022
£340,000
Versus other Edinburgh Avenue homes
On years held, 20 Edinburgh Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,534
Street avg £2,992
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
The Icknield Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







