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20 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Edinburgh Avenue

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Nov 2008
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions1extensions17documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Aug 2022
    DemolitionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 20 Edinburgh Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£470,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2026Most recent

    £470,000

    +95.8%over 17 years
  2. 20 March 2009

    £240,000

    +81.8%over 7 years
  3. 23 August 2001

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3DP: £340,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Edinburgh Avenue homes

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

On years held, 20 Edinburgh Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,534

Street avg £2,992

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Edinburgh Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

2.9 km

Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CB22 3DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.