42 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
About 42 Edinburgh Avenue
42 Edinburgh Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridge (CB22 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Held since January 2006 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 sits 93.7% above the 2006 sale of £237,000.
Energy performance
42 Edinburgh Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 March 2027
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Planning history
42 Edinburgh Avenue 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
42 Edinburgh Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£237,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 January 2006Most recent
£237,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB22 3DP: £393,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in CB22 3DP
20 Edinburgh Avenue, Sawston, Cambridge, CB22 3DP
Sold Mar 2026
£470,00080 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
£249,000
Versus other Edinburgh Avenue homes
42 Edinburgh Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,026
Street avg £3,076
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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.
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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB







